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Pimco is buying UK Asset Resolution’s latest major mortgage disposal, the £4.9bn ‘Project Chester’ portfolio, just a week after the US-based fund took almost half of another former UKAR disposal, Towd Point Mortgage Funding-Granite4. Meanwhile, Citi has overcome a previous reluctance to own risk retention on behalf of its clients, following a path pioneered by Goldman Sachs and Barclays. -
The European Parliament on Monday decided to postpone a vote on a directive that would set up a secondary market for non-performing loans (NPLs) until next week. The delay increases the pressure on MEPs to reach an agreement before before the current Parliament’s mandate ends on April 18.
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Clinton Ray and Guy Morgan are joining Perella Weinberg Partners from Goldman Sachs to advise on restructurings.
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The UK’s new Brexit Bond Management Office is still preparing to issue its first notes, originally scheduled for last Friday. The Brexit-themed Gilts are sized at £36.4bn, equivalent to £350m a week over their two year maturity.
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France has yet to appoint a national securitization regulator after an amendment to President Emmanuel Macron’s 2018 financial reforms caused a bill to fall by the wayside.
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Despite a spat between the rating agencies over a French CMBS, execution on the deal looks like a blowout success, with the final senior spread tightened down to 90bp and the deal still 2.6 times done. Fitch argued that the trade should be treated as credit-linked to EDF, the only tenant, which would have capped the rating at A-, but investors disagreed.
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A securitization syndicate banker has quit JP Morgan after less than two years at the bank.
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Alternative investment manager Investcorp announced on Wednesday that it was welcoming a new chief executive to it US credit management operations.
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BNP Paribas has increased the capacity of its Matchpoint asset-backed commercial paper conduit from €12bn-equivalent to €20bn, as it continues to expand its asset financing and securitization operations. Barclays, which also boosted its conduit capacity this year, has already won a prestigious mandate partly thanks to the new vehicle.
