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Investor appetite for CLO ETFs is increasing in Europe, as the asset class matures. But regulation and investor wariness may limit the eventual size of the market, writes Thomas Hopkins, meaning it will be some time before it can reach the scale of that in the US
Specialist mortgage lenders are optimistic that funding for asset-backed lending will improve in the long run, despite the difficult developing situation around the fall of specialist bridging lender Market Financial Solutions, writes Tom Hall
Artificial intelligence’s capabilities could speed up some of the work involved in securitization, but its implementation poses risks. Building governance frameworks is key to deploying the technology safely, writes George Smith
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
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The European Commission has ratified the €100bn Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) fund and the European Union debt office has confirmed that it will be responsible for financing loans made under the new programme.
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The European Banking Authority warned this week that lenders could struggle with asset quality problems for years as a result of Covid-19, publishing the findings in its first sensitivity analysis of the EU banking sector.
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The head of the Cyprus public debt management office believes that the amount Cyprus can claim under the ESM pandemic support facility “is insufficient to justify any such action”.
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In this round-up, China’s top government officials, including president Xi Jinping, discuss key economic targets and a fiscal stimulus package, and foreign minister Wang Yi warns the US against a ‘new cold war’.
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Cyprus may become the first country to access the ESM’s pandemic support line, borrowing 2% of its GDP for up to 10 years.
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The Bank of England has reminded UK lenders to apply ‘sound risk management practices’ in the capital treatment of their mortgages amid Covid-19, after the Financial Conduct Authority extended its payment holiday scheme by another three months.