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KBRA Releases SFVegas 2024 Conference: Monday Recap

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases a Monday recap of the SF Vegas 2024 conference held on February 25-28.

The event was well attended, and reportedly had a record 8,800 registrants. Following a number of Sunday 101 sessions on a variety of structured finance segments and topics, Monday began with opening remarks from SFA CEO Michael Bright, followed by a discussion focused on the outlook for macroeconomic and geopolitical trends. Later in the morning, Securities and Exchange (SEC) commissioner Hester Peirce and former Director of the National Economic Council Gary Cohn each participated in fireside chats. The afternoon was allocated to several breakout panel sessions focused on the ABS, CLO, CMBS, and RMBS markets.

Click here to view the report.

About KBRA
KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU, and the UK, and is designated to provide structured finance ratings in Canada. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

Contacts

Brian Ford, CFA, Structured Finance Research
+1 646-731-2329
brian.ford@kbra.com

Industry:

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC

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Headquarters: New York City, New York
CEO: Jim Nadler
Employees: 400+
Organization: PRI
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Contacts

Brian Ford, CFA, Structured Finance Research
+1 646-731-2329
brian.ford@kbra.com

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