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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
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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. -
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.
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Bank of China’s Rmb40bn ($5.9bn) perpetual bond has opened up a possible path for other banks with similar funding needs, but smaller banks may still find it hard to attract investors, said analysts and bankers this week. Widening the scope of perpetual bonds so that insurance companies can purchase them will be key to solving the problem.
