Law360, New York (October 6, 2014, 10:49 AM EDT) -- The last five years have not been kind to oracles and prognosticators. The arc of the Great Recession and our ongoing recovery from it has repeatedly thwarted the pronouncements of the hopeful and skeptical alike. Through this period, predictions relating to the structured finance and securitization markets have proved to be particularly hazardous. The proclaimed disappearance of collateralized debt obligation/collateralized loan obligation structures has been turned on its head by the sale of over $80 billion of CLO securities in 2013 and a record pace of issuance to date in 2014, along with the reemergence of CRE CDOs (now rebranded as "commercial real estate CLOs") and even more exotic CDO structures....