Hilltop has broad experience and has had many engagements with many companies that have Secondary Marketing functions (primarily the sale or trading of mortgage instruments (loans, options, hedge instruments, forward delivery contracts, etc.). In many cases, the “other side of the transaction” are large banks or independent Wall Street/private capital markets firms. Hilltop has had many engagements with the Capital Markets entities as well. Our engagements are typically in the financial, operations, technology, compliance, litigation or acquisition aspects of these companies. Specific engagements have included: due diligence, risk assessment, valuation, accounting issues, operational processes, regulatory or contract compliance, counterparty assessments, etc. Many of our professionals have worked in the secondary or capital markets areas and are very familiar with their policies, operations/procedures, technology and financial matters.
Hilltop has served over 70 clients in this area.