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  • VTB Capital has closed a RUB8.2 billion ($247.76 million) securitization backed by a portfolio of mortgages from Russia’s Absolut Bank. It managed to price the bonds at a lower coupon than for a similar deal put together for the same originating bank in April 2013.
  • VTB Capital has closed a Rb8.2bn (€181m) securitization backed by a portfolio of mortgages from Russia’s Absolut Bank. It managed to price the bonds at a lower coupon than for a similar deal put together for the same originating bank in April 2013.
  • Real estate investment trusts American Homes 4 Rent and American Residential Properties are both poised to tap the single-family REO-to-rental securitization market, helping to solidify the long-term sustainability of the sector, according to Morgan Stanley.
  • Researchers believe issuance of non-agency residential mortgage backed securities will increase modestly next year.
  • Kroll Bond Ratings Agency has hosted this week at least six meetings with issuers and banks to map out securitizations of non-Qualified Mortgages. Data used to calculate default risk and liabilities could be too conservative, market participants told the ratings agency, but senior officials at Kroll say they’re ready to rate a transaction.
  • The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Ed DeMarco filed Monday a request for comment on a plan to gradually reduce the conforming loan limit, but such a plan may be very far from realization.
  • The Federal Reserve’s tapering and firms’ compliance with the new Volcker Rule will have significant impact to the broader market in 2014. Syndicate head Bob Pucel, managing director at Royal Bank of Scotland in Connecticut, spoke with SI reporter Matt Scully about these topics and how ABS and RMBS markets may react in the year ahead.
  • Prepayment rates in Dutch mortgages have reached a decade long low, increasing the weighted average lives of many fast-pay A1 residential mortgage-backed securities tranches, Rabobank analysts have shown.
  • Prepayment rates in Dutch mortgages have reached a decade long low, increasing the weighted average lives of many fast-pay ‘A1’ RMBS tranches, Rabobank analysts have shown.