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The Bulk Sales Act and securitization transactions

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada
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June 20 2012

Rarely do judicial decisions arising under bulk sales legislation garner much attention

Dodd-Frank proposed risk retention rules and safe harbour for foreign transactions

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada, USA
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May 9 2011

On March 29, 2011, the SEC together with a number of other federal regulators and agencies proposed rules relating to risk retention for securitizations which had been mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act in order to "provide a sponsor with an incentive to monitor and control the quality of the assets being securitized and help align the interests of the sponsor with those of investors in the ABS"

SEC proposals on ABS: risk retention

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada, USA
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September 16 2010

The market meltdown of 2007-2008 was a complex event and the causes will be debated for many years

SEC proposals on ABS: representations and warranties, Part I

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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USA
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October 14 2010

The SEC has indentified, as a significant contributing factor to the RMBS collapse, the paucity of adequate information which would have allowed investors to make informed investment decisions and the resulting over-reliance upon ratings

SEC proposals on ABS: representations and warranties, part II

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada
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October 21 2010

Well here's one that potentially has direct bearing on the Canadian ABS market

SEC proposals on ABS: private placement

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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USA
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November 18 2010

After last week's relatively optimistic note, its back to grim reality, in this case the Reg AB II proposals relating to the private market

SEC proposals on ABS: review of assets

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada
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November 4 2010

The second SEC release in response to the requirements of the Dodd Frank Act deals with the requirement of issuers to perform a review of the assets underlying an ABS and to disclose the nature of the review

The buzz on SEC release on securitization

Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Canada
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September 9 2010

Since the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a request for comments on its proposed rules on asset backed securities on April 7, market participants have weighed in with their comments