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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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Buy and sell-side firms have rejected suggestions that they should have to post additional margin or participate in default funds in the aftermath of last year’s default at Nasdaq clearing. -
Europe’s patchwork of insolvency laws gives canny corporates and creditors the chance to pick the jurisdiction they want to use. That leads to absurd outcomes — and the sooner it ends, the better.
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A no-deal Brexit has the potential to cleave the European securitization market by seeing different rules apply in the the UK — its largest component — from the rest of the EU. Tom Brown reports.
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The World Federation of Exchanges has warned that the European regulator’s proposals for EMIR 2.2 risk fragmenting global markets, raising costs for end users and damaging international relations.
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Foreign banks can now get a licence to act as lead underwriters for all deals in China’s domestic interbank bond market, signalling a further opening up of the Mainland’s financial market. But these licences will only make a marginal difference to a bank’s business.
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The Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (VDP) has introduced minimum standards for issuing green Pfandbriefe, a development that should help seal Germany’s position as a leading jurisdiction for green covered bond issuance.
