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Well the firm is currently doing
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a considerable amount of this business every day.
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The problem which is I guess why we are here tonight,
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is that it takes us, the firm, about a month
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to layer these products correctly.
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thereby posing a challenge from a risk assessment standpoint.
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And Mr. Sullivan that challenge is?
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We have to hold these assets
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on our books longer than we might ideally like to.
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Yes.
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But the key factor here is, these are essentially just mortgages,
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that has allowed us to push the leverage considerably