SIFMA Securitization Group (SSG)



Overview

The SIFMA Securitization Group (SSG) advocates market standards to rebuild the securitization markets and, in turn, promote consumer lending.

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SIFMA Securitization Group (SSG) Committees

  •  Securitization Group (SSG) Steering Committee 

Objective: Promote the interests of participants in the securitization markets. Develop consensus views where possible on important issues, and serve as the public face of SIFMA’s securitization-related activities. Composed of members of the Dealer, Investor, and Issuer Executive Committees.

  • SSG / AMG Joint Securitization Investor Executive Committee  

Objective: Represent the interests of SIFMA’s buy-side membership with respect to securitization issues.

  • SSG Originator / Issuer Executive Committee  

Objective: Represent the interests of SIFMA’s issuer and originator membership with respect to securitization issues.

  • SSG Dealer Executive Committee  

Objective: Set the priorities of and oversee all committee activities within the Dealer Committees of the SSG.

  • SSG Dealer Agency MBS Trading Practices Committee  

Objective: Discuss important issues in mortgage-backed security (MBS) secondary markets, as well as give a front-office perspective on other issues. Composed of heads of mortgage trading desks and senior MBS pass-through traders.

  • SSG Dealer Legal and Compliance Committee  

Objective: Discuss the legal, compliance and regulatory issues important for mortgage- and asset-backed securities. Composed of senior legal and compliance staff from member firms. Senior outside counsel from law firms may also be represented.

  • SSG Dealer Research, Strategy and Analysis Committee  

Objective: Provide analytical and research-based feedback to SIFMA staff and SSG committees. Responsible for the management of cohort lists for SIFMA's MBS prepayment tables service. Made up of senior research professionals from member firms that cover mortgage-backed securities.

  • SSG Dealer MBS/ABS Operations Committee  

Objective: Address operations issues that pertain to the mortgage- and asset-backed securities industry. The Committee is made up of senior back- and middle-office operations professionals, as well as representatives from relevant utilities, regulators, and agencies.

  •  Subgroups of the SIFMA Securitization Group
            Dodd-Frank Implementation Committee
            Dodd-Frank Risk Retention Subgroup
            Dodd-Frank Section 621 Subcommittee
            SIFMA GSE Reform Task Force
            SSG TRACE Implementation Working Group
            
             

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Contact

For more information on the SIFMA Securitization Group (SSG), please contact:

Richard Dorfman

212.313.1359

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Chris Killian

212.313.1126

 

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