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Credit Suisse continues to push into the U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities market, beefing up its desk with the hiring of two industry veterans, Steve Lapham and John Herman.
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Putnam Mortgage Opportunities is planning an initial public offering to raise up to $300 million to invest in residential mortgage-backed securities.
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Compagnie de Financement Foncier has launched a €1 billion ($1.44 billion) deal of mortgage-backed securities, its second this year.
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Investec plans to roll out two emerging markets debt funds on April 15.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s premium capture reserve account could be short lived. The controversial proposal had the market scrambling late March, and officials are looking at ditching it.
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Investors are setting up real estate investment trusts in a bid to take advantage of the changing regulatory landscape, according to market officials.
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Bank of America has shuffled its compliance team, moving its global compliance risk boss to a post in the bank’s efforts to manage the continuing fallout from subprime loans it took on as part of its 2008 purchase of defunct mortgage firm Countrywide Financial.
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The European Banking Authority has set a core Tier 1 capital ratio of 5% for banks to pass the next round of stress tests, a level the EBA says is comparable to that in the U.S.
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Europe is expected to top the U.S. for the first time in the amount of distressed debt banks need to sell, according to Strategic Value Partners.