Sacrilegio! Italian government ponders structured covered bonds
The Italian Department of Treasury is considering introducing a new instrument, separate from OBGs and securitisation, that would allow banks to use a wider range of assets for funding. Though only in a discussion phase, the move may see Italian issuers join their French and German counterparts in using structured covered bonds to alleviate funding pressure.
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