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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
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
The possible further internationalisation of the covered bond market will present challenges as well as opportunities
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In this round-up, US president Joe Biden identifies China as a key competitor, both the official manufacturing and services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMIs) come weaker-than-expected this month, and regulators ask 13 financial technology companies including Tencent Holdings and ByteDance to examine their businesses and fix the problems. -
The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges have tightened rules for public bond issuance in China’s exchange market, releasing new guidelines that are likely to restrict supply from weaker issuers and deter investment holding companies, local government financing vehicles and real estate developers. Addison Gong reports.
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The National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors plans to launch sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) in the onshore market, after releasing official guidelines on Wednesday.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation on proposed cuts to red tape in the capital markets, including the lifting of restrictions on the distribution of bond research, in support of the government’s aim to enhance the country's financial competitiveness.
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UK government is introducing a debt freeze for suffers from mental health problems, introducing a 60 day “breathing space” where lenders will be prevented from communicating with borrowers who are in arrears. Mental health has also come to the forefront of debate around how to help so-called ‘mortgage prisoners’ stuck on high interest rates after the financial crisis.
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In this round-up, Beijing decides to leave ‘clean coal’ out of the latest list of eligible projects for green bonds, stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen plan to tighten approval for bond issuance, and the first batch of public infrastructure real estate investment trusts (Reits) are being reviewed at the two bourses.
