It’s been a while since I’ve posted on C-MISMO, but finally there is some real progress to report. We are releasing an updated rent roll standard for a 60-day public comment period, and Fannie Mae is going to announce its support for the standard this week in Dallas at the MBA Commercial Servicing and Technology Conference.
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May 23rd, 2016 : Posted in Industry News, Industry Standards | No Comments »
It’s been about 7 months since the SEC came out with the final rules for REG AB II, and the industry response is becoming clear.
CREFC, the industry trade group that controls the IRP, has hosted several meetings with the IRP working group, and the emerging strategy for compliance with REG AB II XML reporting is disappointing.
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May 4th, 2015 : Posted in Industry News, Industry Standards | No Comments »
It’s been about two weeks since the SEC released its final rules on disclosure requirements for CMBS, and I have some more details to report.
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September 12th, 2014 : Posted in Industry News, Industry Standards | No Comments »
Today is the 6th anniversary of this blog, which I write to follow the regulatory response to the financial crisis and how the implementation of the Dodd Frank law affects the CMBS market.
If you are a follower, you know I believe the regulators’ primary role should be to require transparency, and I advocate that position. This blog and my advocacy for transparency in the CMBS market is in part inspired by the events of 9/11/01.
Check out my very first post that gives that story:
http://cmbs2point0.com/the-history-of-backshop-and-cmbscom
September 11th, 2014 : Posted in Company History | No Comments »
Today the SEC announced its final decision on Reg AB. They held firm by requiring XML data for CMBS to be posted on EDGAR. That is a big deal and a huge win for transparency: each CMBS loan will require wide open disclosure of about 160 data elements.
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August 27th, 2014 : Posted in Industry Standards | No Comments »