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Study Group: Council Members Knowledgeable on Mortgage Guaranty Insurance(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 165

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on commercial banking, retail banking, asset management, mortgages, consumer finance, exchanges, capital markets, transaction processing, credit cards, insurance, and business services.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

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Brian Hershkowitz, Chief Executive Officer, Maximum Value GroupBrian Hershkowitz
Chief Executive Officer
Maximum Value Group

Brian F. Hershkowitz is the Chief Executive Officer of Maximum Value Group, a consulting firm. Prior to starting his own practice in Dec 2006, he was an EVP at Fidelity National Information Services and the President of its mortgage and information services division. As President of FIS from June 2001...

James Butler, C.F.A, Ph.D.
President
Rigley Financial Corporation

James Butler is the Managing Director of Rigley Financial, LLC, and the Senior Partner for Rigley Capital, LLC, an Illinois-based origination and consulting firm specializing in providing advisory services to Municipal, Governmental-Issues, Consumer, Energy, Commercial, and Mortgage industry-related...

Nicholas Krsnich
President & Portfolio Manager
JMN Financial LLC

Mr. Krsnich has 24 years of Financial Service Experience concentrated in mortgage investment and risk management. JMN Financial LLC was formed in 2006 to provide portfolio management and consultation to Financial Institutions and investors. The firm currently has over $60 million in institutional funds...

Joseph Smith, II
President & CEO
Default Mitigation Management

Joseph Smith is the President and Chief Executive Officer at Default Mitigation Management (DMM), an industry leader in mortgage workouts. DMM works with both borrower and the lender to resolve defaulted loans. The firm has worked or is working with the following lenders: US Bank, Kentucky Housing,...

Maureen Bolton
Principal
Global Capital Access

Maureen Bolton is the Principal in Global Capital Access, an investment consultation firm specializing in developing securitization programs for domestic and international clients. She specializes in advising clients on creating funding programs for a wide variety of consumer assets, structuring efficient...

Raj Mehra, President & Founder, Chelsea Advisory ServicesRaj Mehra
President & Founder
Chelsea Advisory Services

Raj Mehra is the President of Chelsea Advisory Services, a financial risk and forensic accounting advisory firm in Washington DC. He has over 21 years of experience in areas such as banking, subprime mortgages, credit card, auto and student lending. Mr. Mehra is an expert in securitization and structured...

Amanda Atkins, Chief Executive Officer, Afinia Capital GroupAmanda Atkins
Chief Executive Officer
Afinia Capital Group

Amanda Atkins is the CEO of Afinia Capital Group. Afinia is backed by Deutsche Bank, Eos and Atkins Capital and assists insurance companies release capital and streamline mature or discontinued liabilities. Concurrently, she is the CEO of Atkins Capital, a consulting firm which provides financial, strategic...

Douglas Rossbach, CEO, Principal, Hillhouse SADouglas Rossbach
CEO, Principal
Hillhouse SA

Douglas Rossbach is the President of Hillhouse, SA, a mortgage and investment management consulting firm he founded in February 2007. Mr. Rossbach previously was SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Radian Guaranty Inc, a mortgage insurance and credit risk management company. Mr. Rossbach reported to the...

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The public no longer needs state run insurance programs as competition has returned | 06-30-2008
Analysis of: Growth of State-Run Property Insurance Plans Flattens | usinsurancenews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

FAIR Plans are no longer the only carrier in business. 

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Running Out of Options | 06-27-2008
Author: Douglas Rossbach, CEO, Principal, Hillhouse SA

The mortgage  insurance industry has suffered horrific losses and is quickly losing ground in a struggle for survival. Triad announced that it will cease insuring new loans.  The three major mortgage insurers (MTG, PMI, RDN) have been downgraded below AA, the minimum rating required...

Failure of Artificially Accelerating Homeownership | 06-26-2008
Analysis of: Rise in Renters Erasing Gains for Ownership | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

During the residential real estate bubble, underwriting standards were relaxed so far that unprecedented numbers of unqualified borrowers became new homeowners and many existing homeowners serially refinanced into loans that that they could not afford. Once the air began leaking from the bubble,...

Hardware & Software Duality | 06-19-2008
Analysis of: HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion | www.hp.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc

HP is a long time solid provider of computer hardware, and EDS (founded the information technology out-sourcing industry more than 45 years ago) is a longtime provider of system services. The Plan of Merger, dated as of May 13, 2008, by and among EDS, Hewlett-Packard Company and Hawk Merger...

Will We Act on What We've Learned from the Collapse of the Housing Bubble? | 06-18-2008
Analysis of: Lessons From the Housing Bubble | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Thsi WSJ article simply and clearly lays out the three key factors behind the current "housing crisis:"  financial engineering by Wall Street that increased risk, unconscionable enabling by rating agencies, and asleep-at-the-switch regulators.

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