Mortgage- and Asset-Backed Securities
Comprised of over 60 sales, trading and capital markets professionals, Jefferies Mortgage- and Asset-Backed group is a significant market player in the sectors of mortgage-backed, asset-backed and commercial mortgage-backed securities (MBS, ABS and CMBS). In 2008 Jefferies ranked as the #1 bookrunner of US MBS origination, accounting for $4.1 billion and representing 17% share of market, and for the fourth quarter of 2008, the Firm ranked #1 for US CMO issuance of $3.8 billion, representing 28% share of market.*
Jefferies Mortgage- and Asset-Backed Group trades all mortgage-backed, asset-backed and commercial mortgage securities. Our team of senior sales and trading professionals has an average of more than 15 years experience and long-standing relationships with key market players. Our capital markets team has deep expertise in structuring and securitizing MBS / ABS and whole loan transactions.
Our segment focus is extensive and includes:
- Agency and Non-Agency Mortgage Securities
- Commercial Mortgage Securities and Derivatives
- Credit Card, Auto, Student Loan, Timeshare and other Consumer Asset-Backed Securities
- Cell Tower, Dealer Floorplan, Utilities, Railroad, Aircraft Engine and other Asset-Secured Bonds
- Reverse Mortgage Bonds
- UK Residential Mortgage Bonds
- Australian Mortgage Bonds
- Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)
- European RMBS, ABS and CDOs
In addition to our strong relationships throughout the US, we have a growing presence in Europe and Asia with operations in London, Frankfurt, Paris, Hong Kong and Tokyo.
For more information, call +1 203.708.6550 or +44 207.(0).898.7205.
* Source: 2008 US MBS origination, Asset-Backed Alert; Q1 2008 US CMO issuance, Bloomberg
