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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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A former director in Deutsche’s insurance solutions business has joined Blackstone’s Tactical Opportunities team as a principal. -
A year and a half of costly insurance losses from the disasters such as the 2017 US hurricanes and last year’s wildfires in California are grinding down investors in catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked securities. That raises questions over the direction of a market that has experienced consistent growth up to now, writes Jasper Cox.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has launched three consultations on how sustainability risks and factors should be integrated into the main regulations governing European securities and investment markets — MiFID II, Ucits, the AIFMD and the Credit Rating Agency Regulation.
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The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) on Tuesday brought the risk mitigation treatment of simple, transparent and standardised (STS) ABS deals in line with covered bonds for over-the-counter derivatives contracts. The announcement follows guidelines published last week by the European Banking Authority clarifying the finer points with regard to the STS framework that comes into effect next year,
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A niche corner of the interbank lending market between Western and emerging market financial institutions has been thriving behind the scenes of volatility in public EM markets, as its activity spreads across regions and innovation in its financing products flourishes, writes Ross Lancaster.
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Consumer spending habits have changed beyond recognition since the financial crisis 10 years ago. US households are more wary of debt and are turning away from many of the traditional avenues of spending that have driven ABS markets for decades. While the market has come back since the depths of the crisis, securitization in 2019 is a different beast.
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The European Union’s new securitization regulations come into effect on January 1, a year after publication. Market participants hope they will help spark an industry revival, 10 years on from the global financial crisis. But lingering concerns could stall issuance of European ABS as 2019 gets under way.
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The securitization market has been to the brink and back. From the depths of the financial crisis, the market faced huge obstacles before it was able to stage its impressive comeback in the last five years. Max Adams charts some of the highs and lows for the market in the decade since Lehman Brothers’ collapse and the financial crisis.
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Participants at a Transparency Task Force symposium on Monday told representatives of three UK financial regulators they welcomed their efforts to step up oversight of the financial system’s response to climate change — but they called for regulators to be more ambitious, as scientists say the world has 12 years left to get global warming under control.
