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Changes put forward under Republican tax plans could dent the attractiveness of high yield debt and leveraged loans, according to analysts, but a cut to the corporate tax rate and a potential holiday for repatriated cash would be positives for US corporates. -
The US Republican party has proposed an overhaul of the tax code, which could slash the corporate tax rate to 20% but could also cut the mortgage interest deductions enjoyed by homeowners, a move that could dent prices at the high end of the housing market.
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Lending Club is exploring the idea of operating as a bank or obtaining a fintech bank charter in order to keep pace with a changing lending and regulatory landscape, an executive from the marketplace lender said on Thursday.
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The great and the good of the European Union were lining up last week to pat themselves on the back for passing securitization reform, including the framework for the long-awaited simple transparent securitization label, but officials should forget the self-congratulatory crowing, and work to make ABS a more attractive funding option for issuers.
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Residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) shop Renovate America announced a 100-person staff reduction, though capital markets functions remain untouched as the company plans its next ABS transaction.
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The European Parliament gave final approval to new common rules for securitization in the European Union on Thursday, in addition to finalising the simple, transparent and standardised (STS) securitization framework.
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The investigative arm of the US Congress has told US regulators that the leveraged lending guidelines should be open to review. But this is nothing new — borrowers have been acting as if they are open to interpretation for some time.
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Goldman Sachs has hired a London-based managing director to expand its corporate structured finance operations.
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World Bank president Jim Yong Kim has told Caribbean leaders it is time to think creatively about ways to deal with the region's debt, low growth and the vulnerabilities posed by climate change-provoked disasters. By Lucien Chauvin, Oliver West and Virginia Furness.
