Legacy Securities Plan Seen as Likely to Be Most Successful Part of ‘Toxic Asset’ Clean-Up Program
March 27, 2009
The “toxic” asset clean-up plan announced this week by the Obama administration includes separate programs for legacy loans and securities, with the latter expected to be more successful, mostly due to the more dramatic pricing disparities that exist in the market for loans, analysts think. “The securities program has a much greater likelihood of working than the loan program, largely...