Preferential treatment gets even better

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Preferential treatment gets even better

The regulatory backdrop for covered bonds was always good, but following an analysis of the draft Solvency II regulations by Fitch, it seems that preferential treatment has got even better. The benevolent view of covered bonds contrasts starkly with securitisation, where regulators inexplicably chose to model the performing European market on the dysfunctional and defunct US subprime market.

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