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  • SSA
    Sovereign debt management offices (DMOs) have lambasted proposals for creating common eurozone ‘safe assets’ in the form of sovereign bond-backed securities (SBBS). The European Commission said this week it planned to review the idea — and is likely to find a more optimistic tone from investors.
  • Martin Nijboer, the head of global capital markets and securitizations at ING, has left the company GlobalCapital understands.
  • The next steps in the war to restore European securitization will be risk weights, Solvency II, and the end of excess central bank liquidity, according to market participants who cheered last Tuesday’s agreement on the structure of a ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) label for European securitizations.
  • ABS
    The European Parliament, Commission and Council have ended a years long standoff over the treatment of European securitization, reaching political agreement over the ‘simple, transparent, standardised’ (STS) ABS framework on Tuesday. GlobalCapital assesses the impact.
  • A plan buried in the Conservative Manifesto calling for the creation of UK sovereign wealth funds should be taken on whichever party finds itself in power next month.
  • European Union (EU) member states are conducting last-minute talks on how to calculate capital requirements in the draft framework for European securitizations.
  • The Conservative Party has laid out plans for a number of UK sovereign wealth funds which will be used to fund investment in UK infrastructure and the economy. But for the idea to succeed, observers said the funds must be kept out of any short-term political wrangling.
  • ABS
    Volkswagen has called on EU politicians to come up with a market friendly solution to the 'simple transparent, standardised' (STS) securitization framework when the trilogue talks resume at the end of the month.
  • ABS
    Disagreements between the European Parliament, Council and Commission over the final look of its 'simple, transparent and standardised' (STS) securitization framework halted talks this week, dragging out discussions until the end of the month when EU legislators will have to meet again to try and hammer out a deal.