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Greencoat Investment, a vehicle associated with Rizwan Hussain's attempts to take control of a pre-crisis CMBS, was dealt a blow this week when a court rejected its application to put the deal into administration. The move, for now, puts paid to efforts to persuade bondholders to tender their holdings. -
Citi is preparing to issue CGCMT 2019-PRM, a $278m single borrower CMBS deal backed by a portfolio of self-storage properties.
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German heat exchanger firm Galapagos, which is deep in negotiations over a debt restructuring, accidentally paid a coupon to bondholders last month, despite a deal with secured creditors to waive the payment ahead of a bid to tackle its debt load. Meanwhile, unsecured bondholders rejected proposals from the company and its secured creditors, leading to a threat from Galapagos that the bondholders will be wiped out.
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The European pipeline has begun to bulge with a volley of new deals entering the market in the two weeks following the IMN/Afme Global ABS conference in Barcelona, with UK and Dutch RMBS, German ABS, and UK SMEs all on offer.
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The issuer of the long-troubled synthetic CMBS Juno (Eclipse 2007–2) missed a deadline for submitting its 2017 financial statements and its annual return last Friday. This means it risks being struck off the register of Ireland’s companies and having its remaining assets transferred to the government.
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European securitization investors this week are pricing longer duration deals tighter than earlier in the year, made comfortable by the ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) label. This is being demonstrated on Tuesday by Argenta Spaarbank's Green Apple RMBS deal.
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There is a need for differentiation in pricing between seasoned commercial real estate CLO managers and less experienced issuers, speakers said at a CRE Finance Council conference panel on Tuesday.
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CMBS and commercial real estate financiers gathered in New York for the annual CREFC conference on Monday. Shifting demographics in the US and their impact on the shape of the CMBS industry was a key theme that emerged on day one.
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When Ireland’s largest non-bank lender, Finance Ireland, approached the market for its debut term securitization, Pembroke Property Finance, it had to overcome an issue which would have barely occurred pre-crisis — rating agencies which utterly disagreed about the quality of its deal. For S&P, the class ‘D’ notes were a solid A, while its second agency, Fitch, didn’t even consider the tranche investment grade.
