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Spelling out the positive benefits for end-users is the most effective way for the securitization industry to get its message across to European lawmakers and regulators, Vicky Ford, member of the European parliament and a Conservative party spokeswoman on economic and monetary affairs, said in her keynote address to the Global ABS conference this morning.
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Concerns are being raised over small, for profit and state-based student loan servicers’ ability to maintain the U.S. Federal Family Education Loan Program guarantee on their originated loans as servicing standards decline, according to a New York-based consumer ABS investor at a major insurance firm.
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Trustees administering residential mortgage securities could demand changes to securitization documentation if investigations from the New York and Delaware state’s attorneys-general lead to litigation, according to market participants.
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Market supervisors must ensure that banks value their assets more prudently in the post-crisis securitization market, Thomas Huertas, alternate chair of the European Banking Authority and executive committee member at the Financial Services Authority, said in a keynote speech on Tuesday afternoon.
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Future Capital Partners has appointed Robert Jolliffe to a senior investment advisory position in its structured debt and asset management group.
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Europe’s asset-backed securities market continues to offer attractive yields for investors, but still faces liquidity concerns and major regulatory hurdles, according to Dominic Swan, global head of fixed-income at HSBC and senior adviser to HSBC CIO.
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Keynote speaker Elemér Terták, principal advisor, financial institutions, DG Internal Market & Services at the European Commission, offered Global ABS 2011 attendees little new insight into the thinking of regulators, instead vowing to deny the European securitization market a repeat of mistakes made in the past.
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Antonio Horta-Osorio, the new ceo of Lloyds Banking Group, is expected to slash another 15,000 jobs in a strategic review to be announced at the end of June, bringing the total of lost positions since its merger with HBOS to more than 43,000.
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CapitaLand is refinancing a SGD866 million ($701 million) legacy commercial mortgage-backed securitization on a landmark Singapore property and will reach out to European ABS investors with the new bonds, according to officials familiar with the deal.