PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Laurie S. Goodman AU - Phillip Millman TI - Evaluating CDO Equity Tranches AID - 10.3905/jai.2001.319020 DP - 2001 Dec 31 TA - The Journal of Alternative Investments PG - 47--54 VI - 4 IP - 3 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/4/3/47.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/4/3/47.full AB - CDOs have grown to be an important part of the asset-backed securities market, accounting for some 15% of new issuance. In this article we look at where CDO equity cash flows come from and how to evaluate them. We then do a brief review of relative attractiveness of equity cash flows backed by different collateral.