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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
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
DLT expertise will be needed as markets are modernised
◆ Venezuela embarks on historic debt restructuring ◆ Canada suggests covered bond boost ◆ European Secured Notes are here. Regulate them
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Central clearing houses in Asia will scramble against each other to secure cash from near defaulting counterparites if fragmentation and extra-territoriality issues are not settled among the region's regulators, according to Stephen O'Connor, chairman at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. -
The competiveness of the Belgian structured product market and competition amongst structured product distributors may be impacted by proposals set out in a consultation paper from the country’s Financial Services and Markets Authority for a regulatory framework for the distribution of structured products to retail investors.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association says the International Accounting Standards Board should delay implementation of accounting standards until the beginning of 2015.
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It is vital that risk managers in vertical integrated central counterparty models have an independent and clear reporting line to the board to ensure financial stability, according to Paul Tucker, deputy governor for financial stability, member of the Monetary Policy Committee and member of the Financial Policy Committee at the Bank of England.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent decision to review the status of Real Estate Investment Trusts could signal a move to codify the exemptions and special privileges the REIT structure enjoyed—not the crackdown the industry fears—said Richard Ginn, managing director at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch.
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The Futures Industry Association has questioned Commodity Futures Trading Commission plans to impose risk management requirements on clearing members, arguing they are too restrictive and too vague.
