Limited mezz opportunity?

Uncertain direction

Kicking the habit

Short-term gains

CMBS re-REMIC-induced rally 'unsustainable'

Northern Rock to spin mortgage book off

New sovereign CDS index prepped

ABX stabilises, but constituents continue to be hit

Driving democratisation

Trading and advisory capability for credit manager

Boutique adds in high yield

Global credit trading head appointed

Joint venture builds out advisory platform

Hedge fund divests its structured credit portfolio

Drum hires two

Distressed debt manager wins Alaskan mandate

Middle market platform launched

Packman heads to Aladdin

FINRA fines ICAP, fines and suspends CDS broker

Real estate specialist adds new role

Jefferies takes on two loan specialists

Hedge fund vet joins asset manager

Dispute arises over CLO manager replacement

Real estate fund to target Europe

Listed REIT to invest in MBS

CRE manager appoints new ceo

Two Harbors SPAC financing completed

Fitch expands and promotes in structured credit

EIWG to set regulatory agenda

Trading revenues up, but CDS notionals down

US conduit/fusion CMBS criteria updated

IOSCO consults on ABS disclosure

Europe overtakes US in CDS liquidity

LCDS auction results published

Further healthy CLO BWIC activity

CDS roll spurs large single name re-risking

Disconnect between RMBS price and intrinsic value

CDO EOD Index shows cushion remains for most deals

BIS calls for government/private sector cooperation

Spanish RMBS publicly placed

Ambac ...

... and MBIA downgraded

Deutsche Postbank completes synthetic RMBS

AIG liability structure simplified, MTM losses continue

US CMBS deals to face in-depth review

CMBS A/B loan structures scrutinised

Non-conforming servicer strategies set to evolve

T2 begins CLO buyback ...

... while second Metrix buy-back sees limited interest

Blue Granite notes repurchased

CMBS hit by declining commercial property values

Credit enhancement drives UK NC RMBS rating transitions

Credit card charge-offs rise to record level ...

... while new credit card ABS issuance increases

Shariah-compliant index launched

WaMu leases pose risks for CMBS

European ABCP surveillance report released

Australian CMBS sector remains stable, despite risks

DPR programme terminated

Spanish RMBS delinquencies deteriorate further

Red Roof Inn defaults

Survey highlights trustee importance

Rating agency actions

Europe follows suit

Trading ideas: no clear plan