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Lewis Ranieri

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Known as "the father of mortgage securities" for pioneering mortgage-backed securities

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Location New York State Supreme Court, New York County

Connected via: The Bear Stearns Companies Inc.

Person Joseph Ainslie Bear

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Organization Merrill Lynch

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Financial Entity Bear Stearns High-Grade Structured Credit Fund

Connected via: The Bear Stearns Companies Inc.

Person Salim L. Lewis

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“...issued large amounts of asset-backed securities which were, in the case of mortgages, pioneered by Lewis Ranieri, "the father of mortgage securities."”
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