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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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The $1.9 billion San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association will consider investing $100 million in mortgage-backed securities at its Jan. 13 meeting.
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Credit Suisse topped Goldman Sachs and two other bidders in the auction of a $7.014 billion chunk of Maiden Lane II debt because it was bidding on behalf of itself and investors, an investor familiar with the auction said.
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Investors should place the underlying individual assets in securitizations under closer scrutiny in order to mitigate asset correlation across portfolios, according to Bishopsfield Capital Partners.
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A sizeable new euro bid for UK RMBS emerged this week as Santander UK’s £2.2bn-equivalent Holmes 2012-1 provided the sector’s first issue of the year. The deal also featured the product’s first yen tranche in more than a year, alongside larger dollar and sterling pieces.
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Banco BPI purchased just €149.3m of the €2.17bn it could have bought in its tender offer for the Douro Mortgages Portuguese RMBS.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York sold a $7.014 billion chunk of its Maiden Lane II portfolio to Credit Suisse at auction Thursday, a move that surprised market players who had pegged Goldman Sachs as the likely winner.
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Robo-Signing Settlement Said To Be Near Shaun Donovan, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, said the federal government and state attorneys general are “very close” to a reaching a settlement with mortgage lenders over so-called robo-signing.
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A proposal aimed to reduce the risk of mortgage default by setting a threshold for qualified residential mortgages would have a particularly negative impact on African-American and Latino borrowers, according to the Center for Responsible Lending.
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David Stevens, the former commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration, criticized the Obama administration’s effort to revive the housing market.