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The Federal Housing Finance Agency has appointed Richard Hornsby as its coo, replacing Steve Cross, who has been serving in that capacity as well as deputy director of the Division of Federal Home Loan Bank Regulation for the past 10 months.
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Cantor Fitzgerald is planning a sale of $775 million in commercial mortgage backed securities, with roughly 15% of the loans in the deal originating from Column Financial, a defunct unit of Credit Suisse.
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Société Générale has launched a EUR500 million ($667.4 million) sale of distressed European property loans issued before 2007, which are expected to take a 50% haircut on their original face value.
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Allied Irish Banks is looking to unload EUR1.1 billion ($1.47 billion) in commercial property loans in Ireland, half of which are said to be distressed, and EUR 300 million ($400.4 million) in residential loans.
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Lloyds Banking Group is considering lightening the work load of Antonio Horta-Osrio, its ceo, who is currently on sick leave, by possibly hiring a coo and assigning more duties to a group of senior directors.
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Nomura Slashes European Bad Debt Nomura Holdings has reduced its European bad debt portfolio as well as the use of repo-to-maturity transactions backed by the debt.
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Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo has named Enrico Cucchiani as managing director and ceo to succeed Corrado Passera, effective Dec. 22.
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Bob Diamond, ceo of Barclays, predicts there will be a wave of bank consolidations in Europe over the next 12 months as financial institutions focus on their stronger units and unload their weaker ones.
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Lloyds Banking Group has said David Roberts, its non-executive director, would become interim ceo in the event that the current chief, Antonio Horta-Osorio, extends his medical leave into next year.