Prime Finance has entered the CMBS b-piece market, circling its first two subordinate bond investments from CMBS deals led by Wells Fargo and Citigroup. The deals should be announced in the next few weeks. Prime is a private commercial real estate finance company that originates primarily bridge … [Read more...] about 4.11.16: Prime Finance Circles First CMBS B-Piece with an Eye on Risk Retention
5.18.11: B-Piece Buyers Wait on Risk Retention’s Final Act
A B-piece buyer's appetite for taking on 5% risk and the buyer's future affiliation with special servicing will depend on a final risk-retention rule required under the Dodd-Frank Act. The comment period on the banking agencies' risk-retention proposal ends June 10. According to Brian Hanson, … [Read more...] about 5.18.11: B-Piece Buyers Wait on Risk Retention’s Final Act