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Third deconsolidation RMBS from a UK challenger bank since November
Annaly closes its year with triple-As at 125bp
The conditions are set so that 2026 promises to be even better than the already impressive 2025. A deepening of esoteric asset classes, combined with entirely new deal types, as well as more debut issuers are set to be the key themes, writes Tom Hall
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The ECON committee of the European Parliament has pushed back a meeting to agree on proposed amendments to the securitization market, making it unlikely that the UK will be able to adopt the same measures before Brexit. The divergence could pin ABS as the first capital market to see significant divisions between the UK and the EU after the two entities separate.
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Unión de Créditos Inmobiliarios (UCI) is bringing its first Spanish deal since 2018 after taking a two and a half year break from the market, announcing the STS-eligible Prado VII Spanish RMBS.
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Tulp Hypotheken has mandated HSBC as arranger and BNP Paribas as joint-lead manager for Tulip Mortgage Funding 2020-1, the issuer’s second ever deal following its 2019 debut.
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Cerberus Capital Management drew strong demand for its 48-line item bidlist of mezzanine mortgage bonds on Thursday, with winning bids for most of the bonds in the nearly day-long sale going to Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, sources tell GlobalCapital.
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Permira and partners have injected £600m of equity into their debt collector portfolio company Lowell as part of a £2.2bn recapitalisation and refinancing effort for the troubled company, which saw its bonds heavily shorted and was widely expected to restructure its liabilities this year. The contribution is the largest equity injection from a sponsor in EMEA since the coronavirus pandemic began, and reflects what Lowell's management sees as a historic opportunity to buy NPL portfolios in the months ahead.
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Cerberus Capital Management is selling one of the largest ever portfolios of UK mezzanine mortgage bonds on Thursday, following a deterioration in the terms available in the ABS repo market after the huge volatility seen in the Covid crisis. The sale comes the same week as the sale of the last tranche of mortgages by government bad bank UK Asset Resolution, which could also flood the market with mezzanine supply.
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Exponent, the UK private equity fund that owns online greeting company Moonpig, the Racing Post and Big Bus Tours, is bringing its debut non-conforming UK RMBS to market.
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Cervus-backed Dutch lender Domivest is bringing its second deal of the year, Domi 2020-2, a €272m RMBS offering five tranches and listing three others as “call desk.”
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The European Commission is facing pushback from the European Parliament over it turning to synthetic securitization — a market that still echoes the 2008 crisis for many legislators — to boost the ABS market and repair Europe’s economy in the aftermath of Covid-19. Tom Brown reports.