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  • A zero-interest rate program inked last year to help struggling homeowners make mortgage payments has lent only half of the $1 billion Congress awarded it under the Dodd-Frank Act.
  • Deutsche Bank has launched the first floating-rate commercial mortgage-backed securitization since 2007 and JPMorgan is readying a similar offering.
  • Covered bond issuers in Europe are mulling a switch to residential mortgage-backed securities as the sovereign debt crisis bears down on the region’s banks, sparking downgrades in the Euro-zone and rattling investors in the more than EUR2.5 trillion ($3.4 trillion) covered bond sector.
  • StormHarbour Securities has hired Paulo Gray as a principal and managing director in London, where he will head fixed income sales and trading, structuring and advisory, and capital markets for the Iberian region.
  • The agency residential mortgage-backed securities market is expected to continue widening on fears that the Federal Reserve’s recent actions could be coordinated with a large-scale refinancing program, Credit Suisse’s RMBS strategy team said in a note.
  • Certain core assets in the European securitization market have increasingly become a buy-and-hold play for investors recently, with relatively stable spread levels leading to an exit of so-called “fast money” participants who heavily traded bonds during the 2007-08 crisis to capitalize on volatile spreads.
  • JPMorgan Chase is said to have completed its sale of $1 billion in commercial mortgage-backed securities after it had difficulty finding buyers for the riskier tranches.
  • A federal judge in Columbus, Ohio, has dismissed a lawsuit brought by five state employee pension funds against Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings over their ratings of mortgage-backed securities.
  • The UBS securitization team may be relocating to Manhattan soon, despite shelved plans for a larger move of the bank’s entire Stamford, Conn., outpost back into the city, according to officials familiar with the strategy.