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Scrutiny of regulatory proposals by those without securitization expertise is a feature, not a bug
Tom Hall goes through a sterling week of deals for European ABS, while Thomas Hopkins dissects the dangers that a rise in LMEs would pose for European CLOs
Proposed 10% limit on interest would strip out most of securitizations' excess spread
Implementation necessary after wide-ranging changes last year
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Members of the US House Committee on Agriculture reserved harsh words for a chief European regulator on Wednesday, in a sign that the cross-border spat over derivatives clearing has not yet subsided.
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Prime Collateralised Securities (PCS) has been officially authorised by Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) as a third-party verification agent in France for the ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) regulatory framework.
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The Bank of England expects Libor-linked collateral to include fallback language in the event that Libor is no longer a viable benchmark, it said on Thursday, suggesting that it will no longer accept any deals without such language as collateral.
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Leveraged credit investor group the European Leveraged Finance Alliance, which started this year supported by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe, has parted ways from the larger organisation, following a six month trial period.
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Unless the EU extends equivalence status to Swiss exchanges before the end of the week, shares from firms in one of the two jurisdictions will not be able to be traded in the other one. This could cause disruption and market fragmentation, although the exact impact is unknown.
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NIBC Bank said on Tuesday that its risk-weighted asset base would grow by more than €1bn, as a result of the European Central Bank’s targeted review of internal models (TRIM). Model changes demanded by the Dutch regulator made its common equity tier one (CET1) ratio slump from 18.5% to 16.1%.