Sunday, June 3, 2007

Citadel's ResMae Purchase Signals Recovery of the Subprime Bond Market

(Bloomberg) -- Citadel Investment Group's purchase
of Resmae Mortgage Corp. is the latest evidence that investors'
appetite for bonds backed by subprime mortgages is returning
five months after the industry crashed.

The $180 million acquisition by Citadel, a $14 billion
hedge fund, shows that the market for loans to people with weak,
or subprime, credit isn't dead, said Sharon Greenberg, vice
president of asset-backed securities research for Credit Suisse
Group in New York.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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