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  • Bank of Cyprus said on Tuesday that it had priced €220m of additional tier one (AT1) capital with a whopping 12.5% coupon, on the same day it announced the sale of a portfolio of non-performing loans.
  • Wells Fargo announced plans to cut over 600 staffers from its residential mortgage units, the latest of several rounds of cuts at the bank in 2018.
  • Santander priced its Holmes 2018–2 UK RMBS on Thursday, raising more than $1bn, with orders flowing in throughout the three-day book building process.
  • The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced on Tuesday that the government-sponsored enterprises will end some funding for the single family rental (SFR) market as it believes larger investors can adequately participate without Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's assistance.
  • Amid a quiet summer lull in the pipeline, Credit Suisse and Nomura are marketing the latest fixed rate RMBS deal sponsored by Caliber Home Loans, a venture owned by two private equity funds belonging to Lone Star.
  • Sole arranger Santander is out with an RMBS deal from its Holmes master trust, with two dollar tranches available as the bank hopes to tap strong US demand and further diversify its investor base.
  • The US securitization market has shrugged off macroeconomic turmoil in recent weeks and months, but investors that think sector operates in a vacuum may be due a shock before the end of the summer, according to analysts, writes David Bell.
  • Once dominated by the ‘big three’ agencies, the RMBS ratings industry has welcomed new entrants into the market after the financial crisis tarnished incumbents’ reputations. But Fitch Ratings told investors this week to be wary of the competition.
  • Securitization bankers are expecting a strong issuance pipeline following the summer lull, with issuers said to be looking further ahead and planning their funding and capital structures more carefully than in the past. Issuers said to be scoping the market include Virgin Money, and NewDay credit cards.