Cédulas law comes under scrutiny (again)

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Cédulas law comes under scrutiny (again)

Spain’s frequently criticised Cédulas framework has come under fresh scrutiny after reports that the European Commission believes it severely undermines senior unsecured investors by giving covered bondholders preferential claim to a bank’s entire mortgage portfolio. The news comes nearly a year after The Cover first reported that the law was being reconsidered.

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