Lessons from the MFS Collapse

Panellists examine the fallout from the MFS collapse and its implications for due diligence practices across public and private ABS markets. Topics include double pledging checks, cash tracing audits, the retreat of investment bank warehouse lending to smaller originators, and the emergence of enhanced third-party verification. The discussion highlights that best practice is still evolving and that governance must be central to the securitization diligence process.