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Hopes for a more favourable regulatory framework for the European ABS market suffered a setback on Monday as MEP Paul Tang put forward proposals to ratchet up the risk retention requirement for all securitizations to 20%. -
BNP Paribas has launched a new asset finance and securitization (AFS) platform, headed by Matt Salvner, the bank’s head of primary and credit markets for Americas, while global securitization head Fabrice Susini seeks another role internally.
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The securitization industry’s efforts to educate legislators about the asset class are making progress – but there’s still a long way to go to help politicians overcome big screen characterisations of structured finance.
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The European Parliament’s economic and monetary committee had the first exchange of views on the simple, transparent and standardised securitization (STS) framework on Tuesday morning — the day after 85 academics criticised the plans.
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Banks are refusing to comment publicly on the UK’s referendum on leaving the EU, for fear of being sued and angering people on the other side of the debate — despite the potentially grave consequences of the vote.
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Mitsubishi UFJ Securities has hired Sarwat Faruqui from Citigroup to lead its syndicate operations in Europe.
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has outlined plans to speed up approvals for wholesale debt issues listed in London, a change which it hopes will particularly benefit borrowers from outside the EU, and ABS and covered bond issuers.
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) is set to vote on the “simple, transparent, and standardised” (STS) securitization proposals in November, the European Commission said on Monday.
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The Capital Markets Union project risks becoming a “paper tiger” unless faster progress is made on the “simple, transparent and standardised” (STS) securitization framework, said influential Dutch MEP Cora van Nieuwenhuizen on Thursday.
