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We’re excited to announce our $5M seed round for our AI-powered debt trading platform that facilitates the buying, selling, origination, and syndication of commercial loans at scale. Our network of over 1,000 US banks, institutional investors, and brokers is expanding faster than ever. Our funding facilitates our growing success as we leverage the challenges of […]

Summer 2020 has shown conflicting economic signals.  The S&P 500 is at an all time high as have both unemployment and bank loan loss reserves.  Commercial real estate has seen origination volume drop drastically and the bucket of loan maturities in need of financing is growing. Decreases in new mortgage volume from banks and insurance […]

It is going to be a sellers’ market. Banks are currently preparing to sell their Non-Performing-Loans (NPLs) dealing with questions like when and where to sell. Based on the 2008 experience, the answer to the when question is really simple. The Longer You Wait the Deeper is the Discount. And as to the where question.Banks […]

In the early stages of COVID-19 many banks were focused on a short to medium term downturn, triaging only the most affected / impacted sectors.  Then the PPP program came and went, effectively buying time for many businesses and allowing the clock to be “reset”. As little progress has been made containing COVID-19, the realization is starting […]

The crisis we are experiencing presents a major dilemma for banks. Many of their borrowers are facing difficulties in paying their loans on time. These borrowers are asking banks for forbearance on current due payments. Given the government 90 days forbearance programs, banks routinely grant such requests. Absent the government programs, such forbearance will lead […]