{"id":209608,"date":"2010-01-21T16:11:31","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T21:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/2010\/01\/21\/free-webcast-why-the-u-s-needs-covered-bonds-in-cooperation-with-the-mortgage-bankers-association\/"},"modified":"2010-01-21T16:11:31","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T21:11:31","slug":"free-webcast-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%9cwhy-the-u-s-needs-covered-bonds%e2%80%9d-%e2%80%93-in-cooperation-with-the-mortgage-bankers-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/209608","title":{"rendered":"FREE WEBCAST \u2013 \u201cWhy the U.S. Needs Covered Bonds\u201d \u2013 In Cooperation with the Mortgage Bankers Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveredbondinvestor.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CBI-logo-clips2.jpg\" width=\"328\" height=\"49\" alt=\"CBI-logo-clips.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveredbondinvestor.com\/bio\/mercy-jim%C3%A9nez\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/MJ-cbi2.jpg\" width=\"54\" height=\"64\" alt=\"MJ-cbi.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>By <span style=\"font-weight: normal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveredbondinvestor.com\/bio\/mercy-jim%C3%A9nez\">Mercy Jim\u00e9nez<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">As many of you probably know, at <i>Covered Bond Investor\u2122<\/i> we believe that <b>development of a U.S. covered bond market could strongly benefit the nation&#8217;s economy as a supplemental source of funding<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">For that reason, we have volunteered to help spread the word about a <b>panel discussion on the topic<\/b> to be held in Washington, DC this month, hosted by the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp). You may listen on Friday January 29 at 1 &#8211; 2:15 p.m. (EST) to a <b>complimentary live <a href=\"http:\/\/event.meetingstream.com\/r.htm?e=185491&amp;s=1&amp;k=BC207D4DFDFCE74A956CCBC4D3BA940A\">WEBCAST<\/a><\/b> BUT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The event comes at an opportune moment, <b>just weeks after a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveredbondinvestor.com\/news\/hcfs-covered-bonds-hearing-showed-bipartisan-support\">landmark hearing on covered bonds<\/a><\/b> by a key committee of the U.S. House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Also the <b>Mortgage Bankers Association<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coveredbondinvestor.com\/news\/us-covered-bonds-mbas-legislative-agenda-2010\">recently listed covered bond legislation as one of its legislative and regulatory priorities for 2010<\/a>, which could help develop covered bonds as a funding tool in the U.S. In fact, <b>the MBA is officially in collaboration with the webcast event<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>The webcast will bring together participants with vital and incisive insights into prospects for covered bonds in the U.S.<\/b> Many of you are familiar with the moderator, <b>Tim Skeet<\/b>, who has kept his finger on the (sometimes weak) pulse of U.S. covered bonds for years and is <b>actively involved in moving the cause forward<\/b>. <b>Jerry Marlatt<\/b> is <b>in the forefront among U.S. lawyers on the topic<\/b> &#8212; often called a &#8220;pioneer.&#8221; <b>David Power offers the unique perspective of a banker involved with covered bond issuance right next door<\/b>, in Canada. <b>Jens Tolckmitt<\/b>&#8217;s institution, Germany&#8217;s venerable vdp, has been instrumental in <b>aiding development of covered bonds in a variety of European countries<\/b>. I will also join the panel discussion and provide <b>perspective from my years in the U.S. mortgage market and financial services<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Cambria\">So if you have interest in covered bonds, <b>be sure to make your webcast reservation now by <a href=\"https:\/\/event.meetingstream.com\/eventRegistration\/EventLobbyServlet?>clicking here<\/a>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?a=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe?i=NSf--HfJCI0:oGxDQfvdTkY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/mortgagenewsclips\/qTBe\/~4\/NSf--HfJCI0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mercy Jim\u00e9nez As many of you probably know, at Covered Bond Investor\u2122 we believe that development of a U.S. covered bond market could strongly benefit the nation&#8217;s economy as a supplemental source of funding. 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