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January's ABS data center deals see tenant numbers drop but demand remains strong
Deals including some commercial mortgages expected to follow
Deal was priced 6bp tighter than most recent iteration of the asset class
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The European Commission is set to put forward a new solution to the intense battle over the EU's sustainable finance Taxonomy, between green finance supporters and EU member states that want to safeguard their plans to use gas, GlobalCapital has learned. This would appear to involve leaving gas out of the sustainable category of the Taxonomy, as environmentalists have demanded, and making a "separate legislative proposal" to deal with gas and nuclear power. -
Diamond Resorts returned to the securitization market after a two year hiatus, pricing at one of the tightest spreads the issuer has seen to date all across the capital stack. Sources say they attribute the tight spreads to improving prospects for domestic travel, as consumers are looking to scratch their pent up urge for leisure travel by visiting nearby hotels rather than go abroad.
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Oodle Car Finance is selling further down the capital structure than ever before with its latest Downson auto ABS. It has added excess spread notes to the offering as well as a full stack of principal-backed notes following spread compression in auto ABS driven by scarcity.
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DBRS Morningstar launched a group dedicated to esoteric finance in an effort to expand its rating operations into other asset classes, ranging from future flow structured finance to esoteric or innovative RMBS. The news comes at a time when appetite for esoteric asset classes is growing rapidly and market participants are seeking a way forward beyond existing esoterics that lack yield.
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Marketplace lenders are breaking into the auto loan industry, continuing to move far beyond the unsecured consumer loan products they began with. The move is driven by fintechs leveraging their technologies and client bases developed through their consumer loan products to open up new channels of income, sources say.
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Long-awaited amendments to European securitization law come into force on Friday, which should make non-performing loans securitization easier at a time when bad debt levels are set to rocket. Tom Brown reports.
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German fintech lender Auxmoney has nabbed another round of funding from Citigroup and Chenavari Investment Managers, receiving €250m in total.
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Debut Finnish issuer LocalTapiola Finance has mandated BNP Paribas for its first auto ABS transaction, bringing a single offered tranche with a pre-set 70bp coupon over one-month Euribor on offer.
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The G20’s Financial Stability Board is cranking up its action on climate change again now that Donald Trump is no longer US president. This will feed the hopes of some sustainable finance supporters who want the FSB to drive progress on issues including environmental accounting.
