DealVector In The News

DealVector Adds Structured Credit Investor Pricing Data to BWIC Board

DealVector, provider of the only secure electronic communication network to allow fixed income professionals to directly connect with authenticated participants in specific bonds, today announced the addition of secondary market pricing data from Structured Credit Investor’s (SCI) PriceABS service to their BWIC Board, a marketplace for BWICs where investors can view bid requests from across the market, set alerts for specific bonds or bond criteria, and respond directly to the broker of their choice.

Some Axes to Chop Away On

Over 15,000 deals added this week! Some are fresh and some are cleaning the cupboard. More color available for those that may have an interest.

The Biggest Blockade

There are no good policy reasons that investors, on a mutual opt-in basis, should not be able to locate and communicate with each other directly with respect to certain issues. Making this possible in a format that works for investors, taking account of their fiduciary and disclosure issues, is what DealVector is all about.

Starting Gun

Jun 11, 2014

“Regional banks are frustrated because they’re unable to solve a problem that should have a straightforward answer. What may end up happening is that the holding companies are forced into bankruptcy and a stronger regional bank will acquire them. But it feels like a policy solution could be brought to bear on the situation if there was more regulatory flexibility,”DealVector’s Jefferds observes.

DealVector in AB Alert – Thanks!

Mike and DealVector were mentioned in the recent Asset-Backed Alert article discussing TruPs holders and the American Bancorporation involuntary bankruptcy.

DealVector article in American Banker

The recent American Bancorporation involuntary bankruptcy may be a wake-up call for investors and regulators alike.

Why Minn. Bankruptcy Matters to Trups Investors – and Regulators

May 30, 2014

In early May, the holders of the trust-preferred liabilities of American Bancorporation in Mendota Heights, Minn., forced the company into involuntary bankruptcy. The case is timely because it shows that collateralized debt obligation vehicles, one of the major holders of bank Trups, are finally enforcing their creditor rights.

Navigating the Street Name System to Find Investors

On DealVector an issuer or investor can send a message directly to holders. Messages are received and can be responded to in an identity-protected manner with one click. Communication is encouraged; more business can get done.