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Jessica Bailey, who helped spearhead Connecticut’s property assessed clean energy (PACE) financing programme for commercial buildings, resulting in the first ever securitization of commercial PACE collateral, is leaving the Connecticut Green Bank after almost three years.
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One of Deutsche Bank’s collateralised loan obligation experts has moved back to London after a four and a half year stint in New York, according to a person at the bank.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has criticised the rating process for European mortgage securitizations after a study of the four largest rating agencies that it began in October 2013.
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Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust filed an SEC notice on Friday stating that the company’s chief accounting officer John Farias resigned from his post on Monday. His resignation comes as Starwood Waypoint seeks to finalise its first single-family rental securitization.
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Fitch Ratings has grown its structured credit ratings team in the US significantly over the past 18 months or so and is continuing to do so, with several more positions to fill as the market grows, especially in collateralised loan obligations.
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The UK chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne's Autumn Statement, announced a major boost for alternative finance through peer-to-peer (P2P) markets. Retail investors could soon use the tax exempt individual savings allowance wrapper to put money into P2P, unlocking a pool of capital worth more than £400bn for the sector.
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Clifford Chance, the UK based global law firm, has tapped a team of five lawyers from Bingham McCutchen to bolster its structured finance practice in Washington, DC. The additions are a big move by Clifford Chance into both the RMBS and consumer ABS space.
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B2R Finance hired Jason Hogg as its first CEO on Monday. His appointment comes amid anticipation for a multi-borrower single-family securitization from B2R.
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Intesa’s corporate and investment banking arm, Banca IMI announced third quarter profit of €58.5m on Monday, nearly half the €119.7m it reported in Q3 2013, driven down by high operating costs.