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TwentyFour priced its Dutch prime RMBS refi, Blackstone its sterling logistics CMBS
Blackstone is aiming to execute its CMBS before the market shuts for Global ABS
Second large office CMBS in quick succession after The Soloviev Group sold a $1.7bn New York office CMBS last week
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Market players at the ASF2012 conference in Las Vegas this morning expressed little concern over President Obama’s State of the Union speech last night, in which he called on Congress to pass legislation allowing homeowners current on their mortgages to refinance.
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U.K. supermarket chain Tesco has priced a £450.5 million ($701.6 million) securitization from its Tesco Property Finance program, which is backed by supermarket assets and leases.
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A new collateralized debt obligation of European residential mortgage-backed securities by NJR Invest is raising eyebrows among market participants in the region.
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The big post-financial crisis questions about the residential mortgage-backed securities sector market participants expected would be addressed by now still hang in the balance, said panelists participating in the Future of U.S. Mortgage Finance discussion session Monday.
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In the past year, ownership of several commercial mortgage-backed securities special servicers has changed hands to opportunistic investors or funds. -
The vagueness of the phrase “implied guarantee” hit markets hard in the 2008 financial crisis, when investors wised up to the fact that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s governmental backing and status as government sponsored enterprises was untested and undefined.
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The continuing slump in the U.S. housing market has highlighted the crucial role of mortgage servicers, which administer all aspects of these loans—from collecting payments, to modifying troubled loans, to proceeding with foreclosures and property liquidations when borrowers default.
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The qualified residential mortgage rules currently being hammered out by regulators should ease up from initial proposals, unless the government wants to see the mortgage market shrink even further, said speakers at the “Mortgage Underwriting and the Impact of QM” panel.
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The U.K. Financial Services Authority is seeking comment on how the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive will affect securitization investments, as part of a wider discussion on the Directive’s U.K. implementation.
