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  • The Bank of England’s Special Liquidity Scheme, which allowed U.K. firms to swap mortgage-backed securities for more tradable assets during the height of the financial crisis, has seen repayments reach £148 billion ($237.2 billion), indicating a major boost for the securitization mart in the U.K., according to industry officials in London.
  • Investors in residential mortgage-backed securities affected by today’s Bank of America-Merrill Lynch settlement with investors are testing the market’s appetite for their positions, according to John Hierl, head of RMBS trading at StormHarbour Securities.
  • Morgan Stanley has priced a rare $498 million re-REMIC of interest-only commercial mortgage-backed securities bonds. Only a handful of deals of this kind have ever hit the market.
  • Investors in London are seeing promise in the workout of Europe’s legacy commercial mortgage-backed securities conduit deals.
  • Fannie Mae 5% coupons could be among the most heavily affected by the Treasury Market Practices Group’s proposed penalty on failed agency mortgage-backed securities transactions, according to James Nimberg, executive director and head of specified trading at Morgan Stanley.
  • Barclays Capital is planning to market a new U.S. commercial mortgage securitization in the next two weeks, according to an official at the firm.
  • About €2.37 billion ($3.38 billion) is new European securitization are out in the market this week. Two residential mortgage-backed trades are being offered along with a rare, French auto asset-backed deal.
  • Fitch Ratings is expected to begin using next month a tougher rating methodology for loans in commercial mortgage-backed securities.
  • Seasoned commercial mortgage-backed securities executives Larry Kravetz and Spencer Kagan have been hired by Barclays Capital from G2 Real Estate as head of CMBS finance and CMBS credit and underwriting, respectively.