Katten is pleased to sponsor the 20th Annual ABS East Conference, where structured finance professionals will focus on the revival and strengthening of the US securitization market.
Anna-Liza Harris, co-head of the Structured Finance and Securitization practice, will participate in the panel discussion “Key Accounting and Tax Developments and How They Will Affect the ABS Market” at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 21.
Partner Joseph Topolski will participate in the discussion “Auto ABS Sector Update: New Structures and Subprime Concerns” at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, September 22. Panelists will analyze the revolving trust, including investor and issuer opinions on the new structure; assess the risk profile of the newer structures; and assess underwriting standards and the likelihood of major defaults in the subprime sector.