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Third deconsolidation RMBS from a UK challenger bank since November
Parliament’s draft amendments are kinder to the market than Commission's
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The world is watching full of hope as Joe Biden prepares to take the helm of the world’s most important economy. He has promised to act decisively on climate change, which must include financial reform. There is much worthy work to do — but four things would save Biden a lot of time.
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Law firm Latham & Watkins hired Alison Haggerty to join its New York office as a partner in the capital markets practice.
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Online personal lender LendingPoint closed its fourth ABS of the year, and one of the last few consumer deals to be priced before rules change in January. The regulatory pendulum is expected to swing next year, with US government agencies starting to keep a closer eye on consumer-facing companies.
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European ABS issuance is closing the year with the lowest volumes since 2009, with the Covid-19 economic turmoil and cheap central bank liquidity having deterred issuers from coming to market.
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The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has praised new framework for on-balance sheet securitizations in Europe, but warned that it may also make deals more costly and complicated.
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For many investors, the US election landed in the best possible place — a Joe Biden win with a split Congress, ensuring a strong pandemic plan, yet blocking radical change. But Biden’s leadership will reshape securitization markets through changes to critical regulatory agencies, setting the tone for the next four years in consumer credit, mortgages and green securitization. Jennifer Kang reports.
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After four years of the US government noisily refusing to protect humanity from climate change and pushing back on responsible investing, sustainable finance supporters are full of hope that Joe Biden’s presidency will shift the US — and the world — in the right direction. Jon Hay reports
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UniCredit has structured the first non-performing real estate lease securitization in Italy, disposing of part of its leasing business in order to navigate complex legal challenges around managing repossessed properties.
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The EIB and EIF have guaranteed a synthetic securitization issued by Luminor Bank to support SMEs and mid-caps in the Baltic States.