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Little green men could be closer than they appear
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
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S&P expects speculative grade default rates to rise to 2.6% in 2019, from 1.9% at the end of last year, thanks to tightening credit conditions, and slowing economic growth. But new accounting standards could also worsen the credit cycle. -
Sam Woods, chief executive of the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority, has said that banks and insurers should lose preferred capital treatment for EU exposures in the event of a no-deal Brexit. But in that situation the regulator would not be likely to force the change on firms straight away.
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The European Court of Auditors (ECA) issued on Tuesday a report criticising several core elements of the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) — the so-called Juncker investment plan.
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Plans for how the EU's 'simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) regulation will apply to UK securitizations after Brexit, including provisions for asset backed commercial paper (ABCP) conduits, have been laid before Parliament.
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French insurance firm Scor said on Tuesday that it was looking to take legal action against compatriot Covéa, as well as Barclays and Rothschild, in relation to a rejected acquisition proposal. Covéa had announced earlier in the day that it was no longer looking to combine with Scor.
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Although the UK’s eventual relationship with the European Union remains shrouded in doubt, politicians on the parliament's Treasury Select Committee are set to look into whether it should remain aligned to the continent’s regulations or diverge when it leaves.
