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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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Soc Gen places ECM bankers on risk list — Sofr architect to retire — Ex-Bridgewater COO joins blockchain firm
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority has issued a decision against three funds that it has found to be in breach of competition law, for sharing price thoughts with each other during an IPO process. -
JP Morgan researchers on Wednesday flagged the finalized Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) rule as only slightly less problematic for securitized products dealers than the original version published by the Basel Committee in 2014, stating that capital requirements were still too burdensome and could lead to whole sectors experiencing a drop in issuance.
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UBS is appealing a decision in France that would see it pay €4.5bn after being found guilty of helping clients defraud the tax authorities. The total amount topped market expectations, dwarfed the bank’s provisions for litigation, and gobbled up its 2018 net profits and then some.
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An investor protection deal between the EU and Singapore, approved by the European Parliament last week, would make sovereign debt restructurings harder for governments to manage, according to industry observers.
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As investors and service providers pour into the market for Greek non-performing loans, authorities in the country have proposed two schemes to help the country's banks meet their ambitious targets for selling off these assets and cleaning up their balance sheets. Only one of them deserves serious consideration.
