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The European Central Bank’s addendum on non-performing loans (NPLs) will be published in March and could be implemented straight away, according to Danièle Nouy, chair of the body’s Supervisory Board. Meanwhile, UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo progressed with plans to reduce NPL levels this week.
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Mick Mulvaney, the acting director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has appointed Kirsten Sutton Mork as the new chief of staff.
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CLO equity investors expressed strong interest for the €509.25m Barings Euro CLO 2018-1, with the equity tranche four times subscribed according to a market source.
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Slow settlements and burdensome admin in the European leveraged loan market have been delivering risk-free profits to some loan arrangers — leaving loan funds and CLO managers fuming, and prompting a move from the Loan Market Association to work on a fix. But in a hot market, voluntary guidance may not be enough.
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Online subprime lender Elevate Credit is bringing PayPal chief information officer Bradley Strock on to its board of directors as the company proceeds with plans to launch a credit card service this year.
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Trade associations representing derivatives and capital markets have published a road map that they hope will lay the path to a smooth transition away from “ibor” interest rate benchmarks.
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The European Banking Authority’s plans to level the playing field for synthetic securitization could raise the cost of such deals for banks supervised by the European Central Bank’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), slowing down a market which has boomed in the last two years, and forcing banks to look elsewhere for capital relief.
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Dagmar Kent Kershaw, a veteran leveraged finance investor, has joined the advisory council at Strategic Value Partners
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Europe has a good chance of being able to make a real start on greening its financial system, according to members of the High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, which delivered its report to the European Commission on Wednesday.