Lewis Ranieri, former bond trader and former vice-chair of Salomon Brothers, is credited with introducing securitization to the financial world.

When Lewis Ranieri invented mortgage bonds, he never thought it would turn out this way. Four decades ago, Mr. Ranieri was at the helm of a revolution in how Americans finance their homes. Until ...

Lewis Ranieri, father of the mortgage-backed security, explains how his "Frankenstein" creation went so wrong and blew up the world.

Ranieri was one of the personalities depicted in the Michael Lewis book "Liar's Poker," about the author's days at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s, when the investment bank became known for a take ...

(FORTUNE Magazine) – Lewis Ranieri is besieged by thoughts--an endless parade of business ideas, inventions, novel approaches, and the occasional house design. "It's a plague," says the 56-year ...

New Residential Investment Corp.’s acquisition of Shellpoint Partners, a mortgage vehicle that is owned in part by Lewis Ranieri’s Ranieri Partners, is now complete. The companies announced ...

On Wednesday, Ranieri Solutions announced a partnership with Symbiont, a blockchain and smart contract company, to explore opportunities to use Symbiont’s platform to “systemically improve all ...

Lewis Ranieri is credited with inventing mortgage-backed securities two decades ago, and recently he sounded warnings about mortgage risks. Yet he couldn't save his own company from getting ...

Lewie Ranieri is known as the father of the mortgage-backed security. Now, he's crusading to rescue the real estate market that his invention helped destroy.

Ranieri, a Brooklyn native, is often credited with pioneering mortgage securities while at Salomon Brothers some 30 years ago. He was featured in Michael Lewis’ book “Liar’s Poker” along ...