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  • SRI
    Green bond issuers could be encouraged with a payment from the government if the bond finances a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report for the Swedish government this week.
  • Something is brewing in the catastrophe bond market. Last month the UK government passed a law allowing the creation of insurance-linked security (ILS) vehicles, paving the way for the first ever transaction. More issuance is expected, while more insurers around Europe are expected to consider catastrophe bonds, reports Jasper Cox.
  • FIG
    Financial institutions bond investors were assessing this week whether or not they should invest in Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s first deal since its recapitalisation by the state last summer.
  • ABS
    GM Financial and Consumer Portfolio Services hit the ABS primary market with the first US auto loan transactions of the year on Tuesday, with heavy demand for paper helping both issuers tighten pricing from guidance.
  • Neon Underwriting has launched the first insurance linked security (ILS) deal in the UK, after a new law designed to incentivise the creation of vehicles was passed last month.
  • The first two European securitizations of 2018 appeared on Thursday — both sterling issues — with Vauxhall Finance, the new name for GMAC UK, announcing a £428m car loan ABS and Kensington Mortgage Co bringing the latest issue from its Finsbury Square programme.
  • ABS
    The US arm of small business lender Funding Circle has set up a partnership with Kansas based InTrust Bank, as the online platform expands its sources of funding and plans to launch a US bond programme.
  • ABS
    Regulators responsible for drawing up the technical standards for the 'simple, transparent, standardised' (STS) framework for European securitization have published five draft consultation papers, seeking industry comment through March.
  • ABS
    Last year was a strange one for European ABS, with negative yielding euro paper and the securitization of higher risk credit titillating the market, but with extraordinary monetary policy set to continue in the eurozone, and economic fundamentals improving across the continent, these trends will likely continue in 2018.