PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Mark Adelson
TI  - ABS East 2021 Conference Notes
AID  - 10.3905/jsf.2022.1.129
DP  - 2022 Jan 31
TA  - The Journal of Structured Finance
PG  - 54--72
VI  - 27
IP  - 4
4099  - https://pm-research.com/content/27/4/54.short
4100  - https://pm-research.com/content/27/4/54.full
AB  - The recent 27th Annual ABS East Conference at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach attracted roughly 1,500 attendees from issuers, investors, and government entities. The conference started on Monday, December 13, 2021, and ran through Wednesday, December 15, 2021. The conference was a hybrid event that allowed remote participation via the Internet. The overall mood was strongly positive. This report covers 18 sessions from the event, including the general sessions on Tuesday and breakout sessions covering ESG, the pandemic, mortgage-backed securities, consumer ABS, equipment lease ABS, and aircraft ABS.SESSIONS COVEREDMonday SessionsESG Hub: Analyzing and Implementing a TaxonomyDistressed Credit Trading Opportunities in the Commercial MBS MarketESG Hub: Applications to MBSFIIN Task Force: Consumer ABSPandemic Recovery Assessment: The RMBS MarketTuesday SessionsIMN & FIIN ABS East Welcoming RemarksThe Corporate World Re-Emerging: Pandemic Recovery and Moving Towards a Sustainable Finance AgendaDefining the Real Risks to Our Economy TodayKeynote Fireside Chat: The Big Gender Short—Presented by 100 Women in FinanceTrends in Non-QM MBSSingle Family Rental: A Market Heating Up or Prone to Overheating?Outlook for GSE Mortgage Credit Risk TransferFIIN Task Force: RMBSSector Update: Aircraft ABSWednesday SessionsThe Fixed Income Investor Roundtable: Focus Areas for a Post-Pandemic MarketKeynote Fireside Chat: Life Insurance Premium Finance—Evolution of a New ABS Asset ClassSector Update: Equipment LeasingBlockchain for ABS: Digitization and AutomationDevelopments in Online Lending