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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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In this round-up, China and the US are hammering out a draft of a mini trade deal, the regulators have switched around leaders at state-owned bad debt managers and the new foreign investment law has received praise from foreign investors. -
A steep rise in purchases of sovereign debt by banks in emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) has earned them higher profits but also leaves them more vulnerable to economic shocks, according to research by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Regulatory constraints could be eased for securitizations of non-performing loans (NPLs), according to a European Banking Authority (EBA) opinion paper published on Wednesday.
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Capital markets bankers in the US are likely to miss out on the boom in cannabis-related financing that could follow the passage of the SAFE Banking Act, unless drafting errors carried over from Dodd-Frank are corrected.
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A New York federal judge ruled on Monday that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) lacks legal power to grant a bank charter to a fintech company, planting the OCC’s charter program in murkier grounds. One significant implication of the ruling is that the bank partnership model will continue to thrive as the best originating option for fintechs, market participants told GlobalCapital.
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Chinese regulators are planning to rate the bond underwriting ability of securities firms. That may appear a sensible solution to an exchange bond market that has become cutthroat and chaotic. But the proposed solution is too vague to have much impact.
