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Liberated issuers will still have to follow European regulations if they want to sell in EU
Public versus private distinction scrapped for disclosure plus new, simplified templates for mature asset classes
Established, well-known corporates could be among the first to use new regime
An accurate picture of liquidity could help London compete for listings
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With new regulatory frameworks in place for securitization in Europe comes another bout of uncertainty for the trajectory of the market. The stunted issuance pipeline in the first half of this year and the delay of the regulatory technical standards (RTS) for STS securitization have driven a jump in attendance at this year’s Global ABS conference, drawing 4,100 registrations ahead of the event.
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The Securitisation Regulation came into force in January but there is still room for market participants to influence the details of the rules – and the European Commission is still receptive to feedback, if only the industry will “raise its voice”, said Alexandre Linden of BNP Paribas.
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The Chinese state council introduced new measures governing the proceeds of local government special-purpose bonds on Monday. Some of the proceeds can now be counted as project capital — which bankers said would make it easier for infrastructure projects to secure loans. -
The European Central Bank will price the third instalment of its Targeted Longer-Term Refinancing Operations (TLTRO III) more harshly than expected, it revealed on Thursday. This should keep most banks using market funding. Meanwhile, expectations are rising of another round of quantitative easing, something that would boost prices of bank debt, write Tom Brown, Jasper Cox, David Freitas and Bill Thornhill.
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Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, made his final speech at a Futures Industry Association conference this week, with a last attempt to stake out his vision on cross-border clearing supervision.
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The European Central Bank’s cheap lending programme for European banks will prolong the lives of some, but not cure them.
