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◆ EU regs plan sparks debate over treatment of secured borrowing ◆ Blistering corporate and FIG issuance but why are premiums rising in one market but not the other? ◆ UK Renters' Rights Act to impact UK buy-to-let RMBS market
New law expected to accelerate the dominance of professional landlords
Together added to the sterling market with a small ticket CRE CMBS
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Trading of commercial mortgage-backed securities has slowed over the past week ahead of a sale of collateralized debt obligations originated by American International Group by the Federal Reserve’s Maiden Lane III portfolio.
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Fitch Ratings commented on the announcement by Infonavit, Mexico’s state lender, will begin originating fixed-rate mortgage in June that peso-denominated residential mortgage-backed securities could follow within six to 18 months.
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Christy Romero, the new inspector general for the government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program, has denied claims by the Obama administration that TARP would turn a profit, but rather more than 350 small banks with an estimated $15 billion in outstanding loans would have a hard time repaying them.
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Bookrunners on Aegon’s debut 144a RMBS, Saecure 11, have gone out with guidance of Libor plus 160bp-165bp area for the dollar tranche, and will look to price the deal on either Wednesday or Thursday.
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Option One Mortgage Corp. has agreed to pay $28.2 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle charges that the H&R Block unit failed to disclose its deteriorating financial condition to potential investors in subprime residential mortgage-backed securities.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Egan-Jones Ratings and Sean Egan, its president, for alleged misrepresentations and omissions in its application to be certified a nationally recognized statistical rating organization for issuers of asset-backed securities and government securities.
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Industry pros in London say expensive basis swap costs could be a concern down the line for certain U.K. asset-backed securities and residential mortgage-backed securities issuers looking to offer paper in euros.
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The U.K. government has announced that the release of details for banking sector reform will be delayed until June, instead of early or mid-May as banks were originally told.
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Performance of loans in Italian residential mortgage-backed securities remained stable in the three-month period that ended Feb. 29, according to Moody’s Investors Service.