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  • Originators of asset-backed securities and investors form across Europe have formed The Market Group to coordinate the creation of a European ABS data warehouse.
  • Jefferies has expanded its European real estate investment-banking team with the hiring of Michael Old as managing director.
  • Santander has seen its gross-lending market share in the U.K. drop to 14.4% in the first quarter compared to 20% a year earlier.
  • Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, said the central bank will continue reinvesting proceeds from maturing mortgage-backed securities to help maintain its balance sheet even after the bond purchase program ends in June.
  • Standard & Poor’s has stress tested mortgage-backed securities rated CCC or lower, or not rated.
  • Performance of U.S. automobile asset-backed securities has been little affected by rising gases prices and parts shortages as a result of the Japanese earthquake and its aftermath, according to Fitch Ratings.
  • Space Coast Credit Union has filed suit against Barclays and State Street over losses it says it suffered from a collateralized debt obligation that it claims is similar to one sold by Goldman Sachs in 2007, which was subject of fraud suits.
  • Consumer Portfolio Services has closed its first senior subordinate asset-backed securitization of 2011, and it’s second since 1993.
  • Barclays Capital is set to buy back some $12 billion of collateralized loan obligations and U.S. residential, mortgage-backed securities as new capital rules have made it more costly to keep them off its balance sheet.