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Most assets underpinning European securitizations are set to continue to perform well this year, though the region’s commercial mortgage-backed market continues to feel the squeeze, analysts at the Royal Bank of Scotland said Monday.
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Securitization professionals are welcoming the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s tweaks to the Liquidity Coverage Ratio, which will see higher-grade residential mortgage-backed securities eligible for inclusion.
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By Shanker Merchant, managing director in investment banking at CastleOak Securities, a New York-based boutique investment bank. -
The U.K. continues to dominate securitization issuance volumes in Europe, accounting for more than half of all placed issuance last year—but asset-backed securities bankers in London reckon Dutch issuers will likely be first out of the blocks in 2013 with new trades.
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The credit quality of existing UK mortgage portfolios is likely to fall in the coming years as rising interest rates cause stress in interest-only loans, Fitch ratings said on Friday.
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UK mortgage lending is ticking up sharply as the effects of the Funding for Lending Scheme begin to be felt.
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London-based securitization bankers are hopeful that a modest tightening in U.K. residential mortgage-backed spreads in the coming weeks could see publicly executed trades reaching levels comparable to funding in the U.K.’s Funding for Lending Scheme for some banks.
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UK mortgage lending is ticking up sharply as the effects of the Funding for Lending Scheme begin to be felt.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland’s proposal to replace itself with Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten as the floating-rate guaranteed investment contract (GIC) provider in Achmea Hypotheekbank’s Securitized Guaranteed Mortgage Loans I B.V. will not trigger any immediate change in the deal’s ratings, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
