Senior editor, Ash Bennington, joins managing editor, Ed Harrison, to talk through the social, political, and economic ramifications of the various U.S…
"...we're sick and tired of being told by people who have built an app or look good on camera... we need to ally ourselves with one team or another... You have no special insights on public policy or politics... [it's] vain and narcissistic."
Wells' decision to sell its entire student loan business may be confirmation the bank is scrambling ahead of what may be uniform loan forgiveness by the Biden administration.
...astute observers of the current scene have long recognized that ”politics is downstream from culture.” In other words, if we want to change politics, we have to change the worldviews of political actors first.
... which was the only earnings season in history when surprises saw perverse rather than intuitive reactions – beats were not rewarded and misses were not penalized."
The list includes about $3.9 billion in outstanding CMBS loan balance. That does not include loans for which deed-in-lieu was discussed but for which the asset has already gone REO.