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Expert
Witness Testimony
- Securitization and Special Purpose Entities
- Derivatives
including credit derivatives
- Repos
and Total Return Swaps
- Legitimate
uses of structured financial products
- Illegitimate uses of structured financial
products
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Corporate
Finance
- Mergers,
Sales, Acquisitions
- Risk
Management – Structured finance, securitization and
derivatives issues
- Bank
Balance Sheets - and hidden risks due to structured finance
activity
Securitization
and Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)
- Securitization - new
product development issues
- Investors - Fair
value and structural protection. Remedies for downgraded
or distressed deals.
- Securities – Credit
linked notes, convertible bonds, mortgage backed securities,
bonds with imbedded derivatives
- Special
Purpose Entiities, SPEs, Special Purpose Vehicles, SPVs – Structured
finance applications including accounting issues
Credit
Derivatives and Traditional Derivatives 
- Credit
Derivatives – Language, risk management, and value
considerations of credit default swaps and total return swaps.
- Traditional
Derivatives – Hedging options for interest rate
and currency risk.
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