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Second time it has securitized Santander-originated mortgages
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Charter Court prices tightest UK BTL RMBS in almost a year
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Banks have released initial price thoughts for Finance Ireland RMBS No. 3 a new RMBS deal made up of prime mortgage collateral in Ireland. The transaction is a rare outing for prime Irish RMBS, and it means banks are likely to have to work carefully to find the right price level for a deal with few benchmarks. -
Coventry Building Society has launched the second RMBS deal from its Economic Master Issuer platform, an innovative shelf issuance structure which modernises traditional master trust technology. Lloyds, however, an arranger for the first deal last year, is not on the programme, with Barclays joining as dealer instead.
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Kensington, the pioneer of the first social RMBS in the UK, priced the country’s first mortgage securitization with a class ‘A’ green tranche, achieving 65bp pricing for the senior notes on Thursday. However, investors said the green feature did not impact on pricing and called for “more ambitious” ESG targets.
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On Wednesday, non-bank lender Finance Ireland mandated Bank of America as an arranger, alongside =leads BNP Paribas, Citi and Standard Chartered, on a €298.85m RMBS transaction, Finance Ireland RMBS No 3. The deal includes a new structural feature to mitigate future arrears.
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The UK is reforming its treatment of special purpose vehicles in an attempt to make itself appear more business-friendly. However, in its attempts to open up the asset class, regulators could inadvertently tie up the market in red tape, as shown by its recent consultation over the possibility of including shares in ABS collateral.
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Kensington Mortgages announced the first ever green UK mortgage securitization on Thursday evening, only five months after bringing the first ‘social’ RMBS deal,
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Spreads tightened during bookbulding for LendInvest's Mortimer BTL 2021-1 on Friday, as high demand for RMBS paper drove buyers into the deal.
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Together Money has taken a structural feature from the CLO market for its latest £267.7m RMBS, TABS 2021-1 - CRE2, adopting loan notes for the triple-A tranche, a first for the asset class. The issuer pre-placed four tranches – almost certainly with a single account, sources said.
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Rochester No. 2, a legacy non-conforming RMBS, will be refinanced in a new transaction, leading to the redemption of the notes — three months later than expected. However, two Irish deals where Pimco also held the call rights are still outstanding, with no redemption notice yet served.
