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Austrian banks saw profits plummet 84.5% last year from 2010, largely because of losses in countries such as Hungary and Romania, according to Oesterreichische Nationalbank, the country’s central bank.
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Performance of buy-to-let loans in U.K. residential mortgage-backed securities continued to improve in the three-month period ending Feb. 29, according to
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Syndicate leads on Skipton Building Society’s Darrowby No 2 have tapped into unrelenting sterling demand for UK prime RMBS and built a heavily oversubscribed book for the £450m of ‘A’ notes on offer.
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Threatened downgrades of Lloyds Banking Group and the Royal Bank of Scotland by Moody’s Investors Service could sink their profits 16% and 8%, respectively, according to Citigroup research.
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The European Union is said to be considering a 3% surcharge banks as a compromise to satisfy national bank regulators who want more flexibility in imposing higher capital requirements on financial institutions than those adopted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
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Legal &General has entered the property-lending sector with a £121 million ($196.7 million) loan to Unite, a student housing developer and manager, a year after it first considered a move into the market.
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The Financial Stability Board says the G-20 countries need to do more to implement and enforce guidelines on compensation for bank executives “to overcome constraints to full implementation by individual national authorities and to address concerns by firms of an uneven playing field.”
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Performance of non-conforming residential mortgage-backed securities in the U.K. remained stable over the three-month period that ended Feb. 29, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
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Extension risk for scheduled and bullet notes remains significant for U.K. residential mortgage-backed securities master trusts, absent sponsor support, according to Moody’s Investors Service.