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Rating cut as note pays more interest than planned
Inflation caused by war threatens budding recovery in commercial real estate
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Rule proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding servicers of residential mortgage-backed securities could set consistent standards for all U.S. residential mortgage servicers, but could further increase compliance costs for the industry, according to Fitch Ratings.
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A federal judge in New York in dismissed a multibillion-dollar class action against Deutsche Bank alleging fraud in connection with the sale of residential mortgage-backed securities.
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Israel’s Bank Hapoalim has sued JPMorgan Chase for allegedly making material misrepresentations in the offering materials for residential mortgage-backed securities it sold.
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The commercial mortgage-backed securities market is on a late summer tear, with spreads tightening by 50 basis points on new securitizations since late July, according to sister publication Real Estate Finance Intelligence.
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Prytania Investment Advisors’ recently launched Galene fund will aim to switch out of more liquid assets further up the capital curve to better yielding assets, such as U.S. CLOs and CMBS in the next few months, according to Mark Hale, chief investment officer, at the firm in London.
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A bid for the shopping mall backing the Times Square loan securitized in Merrill Lynch’s £447.1 million ($701.1 million) Taurus (U.K.) 2006-2 commercial mortgage-backed deal has been accepted at £15.75 million ($24.7 million).
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Scottsdale, Ariz.-based real estate investment trust STORE Capital, which invests in mostly single-tenant retail properties, this week is hitting the primary market with a $229.5 million net lease mortgage note securitization.
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Prices for Northern Rock’s Granite U.K. residential mortgage-backed securities have continued to hold up following last month’s tender by U.K. Asset Resolution, despite a slump in overall market activity in recent weeks.
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San Bernardino, Calif., may not issue a request for proposals to evaluate the controversial application of eminent domain that would allow the county to pluck underwater mortgages from their securitized pools until mid-September, Gregory Devereaux, San Bernardino’s chief executive, told SI, last week.