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Despite a tepid response in a 2024 consultation, there are signs EU authorities are laying the groundwork
European and high yield chiefs to take the reins
Kevin Duignan to retire after 33 years, mainly in structured finance
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Ethan Penner, one of the founding fathers of the commercial mortgage-backed securities market, is set to leave CBRE Capital Partners, according to sister publication Real Estate Finance Intelligence.
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Credit Suisse is said to have dropped the rating by Fitch Ratings from a residential mortgage backed security because of a dimmer view of the RMBS than that taken by rivals Standard & Poor’s and DBRS, according to Paul Taylor, Fitch’s new ceo.
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Eurohypo’s $740 million portfolio of performing loans has attracted more than 100 prospective buyers.
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BNP Paribas has named Philippe de Gentile to succeed Jacques-Olivier Thomann as head of structured finance in Switzerland, effective May 1.
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Jefferies has named Rohit Bansal as managing director and head of distressed and special situations in its fixed-income operations.
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British lobby group TaxPayers’ Alliance is pressing the U.K. government to step up efforts to unload its stakes in the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group even if it means at a loss.
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Concern that it would not be able to independently meet capital requirements adopted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has prompted Dutch regional lender Friesland Bank to merge with Rabobank, a move that observers say may be followed by other smaller lenders.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland is said to be preparing for its first dividend payout in four years after a ban on such payments expires at the end of this month.
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Angela Knight is stepping down as ceo of the British Bankers Association after five years but will stay on until a successor is found.