Covered bonds face greatest risk in the medium term

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Covered bonds face greatest risk in the medium term

A majority of covered bond investors polled by Fitch in December 2014 say the market’s greatest challenge is decreasing secondary market liquidity. The rating agency expects the most pronounced illiquidity from June 2016, which could feed through to the credit quality of covered bond programmes, as refinancing becomes more difficult.

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