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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
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
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
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
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The European Securities and Markets Authority is asking market participants if certain factors — such as fair value accounting, remuneration of investors and credit default swaps — exacerbate short-term pressures on companies, as part of its work on sustainable finance. -
The EU’s push to improve the status of crowdfunding as a source of alternative financing will continue after summer with negotiations over new regulation. Member states would like to see prudential requirements for service providers and the ability to limit the amount retail investors can invest.
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The Basel committee on banking supervision has agreed to allow banks to offset the margin posted by clients in calculating the leverage ratio, marking a hard fought victory for the clearing industry.
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In this round-up, China’s holdings of US treasuries reached the lowest level in two years, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) promised to unveil foreign investment negative lists in 10 days, and Bank of China (UK) can now provide clearing services in London.
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Figures from the banking sector and its regulators at the Institute of International Finance’s European Summit in Brussels this week attacked the severity of European rules on the capital that bank subsidiaries in host countries must hold.
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European banks must reform their governance and compliance rules as part of a concerted effort to enact a “cultural shift” and regain the trust of their customers in the wake of a series of scandals, said Andrea Enria, chair of the ECB supervisory board.
