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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
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Danske Bank is waiting until activist investor Bill Browder gives a press conference before deciding whether to proceed with the sale of a senior non-preferred bond. News of the conference derailed the deal on Wednesday, after final terms and a $3bn size had already been set. -
A large majority of derivatives users have not yet started to prepare contracts for the end of Libor, according to a survey published on Thursday.
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'Simple, transparent, standardised' (STS) ABS deals are unlikely to be certifiable before the end of January according to third-party verifier Prime Collateralised Securities (PCS). A debate is ongoing within the European Commission over homogeneity requirements and to what degree the final regulatory technical standards (RTS) will differ from previous templates.
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Swedish markets regulator Finansinspektionen (FI) on Wednesday called for lawmaker-backed resolution plans for clearing houses, in the wake of a default at Nasdaq clearing last September.
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Around half of EU banks see pricing as a major constraint for issuing subordinated debt counting towards their minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL), while analysts think funding costs will increase for capital instruments across the board, according to a survey released by the European Banking Authority this week.
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The National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors (Nafmii) is gearing up to unveil new standards for the Chinese rating industry this year.
