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Does The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Of 1974, Which Was Targeted Primarily At Kickbacks Between Service Providers, Also Bar Charges For Undivided, Unearned Services (10-1042), Marshall E. Tracht
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The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 provides that “[n]o person shall give and no person shall accept any portion, split, or percentage of any charge made or received … other than for services actually performed.” The Supreme Court must decide whether this language prohibits a party from charging for services not actually performed if the party retains the entire charge, without splitting it with any other party.
Credit Risk Transfer Governance: The Good, The Bad, And The Savvy, Houman B. Shadab
Credit Risk Transfer Governance: The Good, The Bad, And The Savvy, Houman B. Shadab
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Goldman Sachs and American International Group on the eve of the 2008 financial crisis were bound together through a web of credit risk transfer (CRT) contracts in the form of credit default swaps (CDSs) and synthetic collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). Synthetic CDOs enabled certain hedge funds to profit from the ultimate bursting of the housing bubble due to the funds’ savvy in understanding CRT better than their counterparties. This Article constructs a novel theory of CRT that extends the insights of creditor governance theory to CRT transactions. By doing so, this Article establishes a framework for good CRT governance. CRT …