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Market supervisors must ensure that banks value their assets more prudently in the post-crisis securitization market, Thomas Huertas, alternate chair of the European Banking Authority and executive committee member at the Financial Services Authority, said in a keynote speech on Tuesday afternoon.
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Europe’s asset-backed securities market continues to offer attractive yields for investors, but still faces liquidity concerns and major regulatory hurdles, according to Dominic Swan, global head of fixed-income at HSBC and senior adviser to HSBC CIO.
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Keynote speaker Elemér Terták, principal advisor, financial institutions, DG Internal Market & Services at the European Commission, offered Global ABS 2011 attendees little new insight into the thinking of regulators, instead vowing to deny the European securitization market a repeat of mistakes made in the past.
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Imposing central clearing and exchange trading requirements on the foreign exchange swaps and forwards market might actually increase, rather than decrease, systemic risk, according to the Investment Company Institute.
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Since early 2010 and when the term “PIIG” entered the daily financial language, there has been significant interest in the debt exposure of the major banks to the ongoing European periphery concerns.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s speech this week came as a poignant reminder that the Fed, whilst looking towards the future and how to begin the task of unwinding its easy monetary policy, is still in a wait-and-see mode.