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What Bankers Need To Know About Articles 3 And 4 Of The Ucc, Ingrid Hillinger
What Bankers Need To Know About Articles 3 And 4 Of The Ucc, Ingrid Hillinger
Ingrid Michelsen Hillinger
Lectured bankers for 3 hours on key concepts and legal rules governing checks and the check collection process
Contracts: Essay And Multiple Choice Questions And Answers. (Editor), Bruce Price
Contracts: Essay And Multiple Choice Questions And Answers. (Editor), Bruce Price
Bruce M Price
No abstract provided.
The Debt Financing Of Parenthood, Melissa B. Jacoby
The Debt Financing Of Parenthood, Melissa B. Jacoby
Melissa B. Jacoby
In this contribution to the symposium Show Me the Money: Making Markets in Forbidden Exchange, I explore an under-appreciated participant in the assisted reproduction and adoption industries: consumer lenders. Through fertility clinics and other service providers, financial institutions market and distribute loans specifically to finance acquisition of treatments, drugs, and human eggs. Adoption foundations and agencies advertise for-profit loans to intended parents, while small foundations offer adoption loans that appear to be low-cost financially but may condition loan approval on intended parent characteristics such as religious observance, marital status, sexual orientation, and adherence to traditional gender roles. After discussing how …
Home Mortgage Problems Through The Lens Of Bankruptcy, Melissa B. Jacoby
Home Mortgage Problems Through The Lens Of Bankruptcy, Melissa B. Jacoby
Melissa B. Jacoby
Based on a lecture at a predatory lending conference at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, this brief paper discusses the 2007 Consumer Bankruptcy Project and how the empirical study of bankruptcy law informs our understanding of the intersection of mortgages and homeownership with financial distress, and whether bankruptcy can provide meaningful redress.
Learning From Our History: Evaluating The Modern Housing Finance Market In Light Of Ancient Principles Of Justice, Brian M. Mccall
Learning From Our History: Evaluating The Modern Housing Finance Market In Light Of Ancient Principles Of Justice, Brian M. Mccall
Brian M McCall
Since I first accepted an invitation to join this symposium, the subprime mortgage crisis has exploded into a systemic financial crisis. Analysis and pundits alike seem on a quest to outdo each other in using dramatic phrases to describe its historic proportions. The causes of a crisis so large must have a multiplicity of causes lying in the realms of bank regulation and supervision, the operation and regulation of the securitization market and the derivatives and insurance markets. Yet, the root and spark of the various financial reverberations initiated in the home mortgage finance market. My presentation will focus on …