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More details about the financing structure Daimler will use after its trucks and buses business is spun-off and listed are emerging. The demerger will create two separate capital markets operations out of a company that has been Europe’s second largest corporate bond issuer of the past decade. -
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) has released its hotly anticipated report on European securitization. But market participants are calling it a missed opportunity, pointing out that it fails to address recommendations made by the High Level Forum on the Capital Markets Union to develop the market.
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Ygrene completed its first property assessed clean energy (PACE) securitization of the year, a transaction backed by a mix of residential and commercial loans. As one of the most consistent and largest renewables issuers, Ygrene has pushed total sector issuance volume beyond that of both 2019 and 2020.
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Asset managers such as Tikehau Capital are increasingly targeting their securitization offerings at pension fund investors, enticing buyers with steady returns which stand out against other products squeezed by the broader low interest rate backdrop.
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Oplo, a consumer lender backed by Pollen Street Capital, has mandated Citi for a no-deal roadshow in advance of its launch of a public ABS securitization platform.
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Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) is eyeing new sectors to expand into beyond its current offerings, including home improvement and point of sale lending. The company recently completed its second securitization backed by a mix of commercial and consumer loans, which served as a helpful barometer for testing the market appetite for similarly structured consumer products that BHG is looking to launch later this year.
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The Senate voted to overturn the 'true lender' law, a rule which makes it easy for non-bank marketplace lenders to originate loans through banks. Though the rule is unlikely to be rescinded, the efforts to roll it back show that pressure will remain on marketplace lenders, as states challenge federal regulations that they see as infringing on their licensing and usury laws.
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The Daimler-owned Dutch auto ABS shelf is seeing new life for the first time in six years with the Silver Arrow Athlon 2021-1, only the seventh Dutch auto deal issued since the financial crisis.
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Rental car company Avis is looking to get a securitization deal done for the first time since its blockbuster deal in August 2020. Despite the headwinds of the pandemic, the firm achieved its best Ebitda margin ever in the first quarter thanks to aggressive cost cutting measures and returning demand for travel.
