Jury out on ECB as it pulls trigger on ABS purchases

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Jury out on ECB as it pulls trigger on ABS purchases

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The European Central Bank could be buying primary European ABS from securitization bankers in the next few trading sessions after signing its purchase programme into law this week. But a worrying number of those bankers think the purchases will drive private investors out of the market, while an even greater number say the positive effects will not be enough to combat the regulatory barrier to more issuance.

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