A review of SCI's latest content

Last week's news and analysis
Cliff edge
New report raises alarm over output floor
Encouraging activity
European ABS/MBS market update
Global Risk Transfer Report: Chapter four
The fourth of six chapters surveying the synthetic securitisation market
Grounds for optimism
US equipment ABS stays strong
Hedging boost
Unicredit opts for uncapped swap structure
Less dilutive
Horizon Technology Finance Corporation answers SCI's questions
Lift off
Canadian CRT market picks up
SCI MM CLO Awards: Arranger of the Year
Winner: Natixis
SCI MM CLO Awards: Investor of the Year
Winner: CalPERS
SCI MM CLO Awards: Law Firm of the Year
Winner: Allen & Overy
SCI MM CLO Awards: Manager of the Year
Winner: Golub Capital
SCI MM CLO Awards: Service Provider of the Year
Winner: U.S. Bank
Sell-side specialisms
SRT bank relationships, technical knowledge transferred
Unlimited mandate
Alvarez & Marsal answers SCI's questions

For all of last week’s stories including ‘Market moves’ and ‘Risk transfer round-up’ click here.

Podcast
In the latest episode of the ‘SCI In Conversation’ podcast, we chat to MidOcean Partners about the firm’s Women’s Awareness Initiative and its outlook for the CLO market. To access the podcast, search for ‘SCI In Conversation’ wherever you usually get your podcasts (including Apple Podcasts and Spotify), or click here.

SCI CLO Markets
CLO Markets provides deal-focused information on the global primary and secondary CLO markets. It offers intra-day updates and searchable deal databases alongside BWIC pricing and commentary. Please email David McGuinness at SCI for more information or to set up a free trial here.

Webinar free to view
Leading capital relief trade practitioners from Arch MI, ArrowMark Partners, Credit Benchmark and Guy Carpenter discussed current risk transfer trends yesterday, during a webinar hosted by SCI. Watch a replay here for more on the outlook for the synthetic securitisation sector, in light of today’s macroeconomic headwinds.

Recent premium research to download
US equipment ABS - November 2022
US equipment ABS has had a good year, notwithstanding macro-driven spread widening. As this premium content article shows, there is also hope for 2023.

CFPB judgment implications - November 2022
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit last month ruled that the CFPB is unconstitutionally funded. This Premium Content article investigates what this landmark judgment means for the securitisation industry.

Euro 'regulation tsar' - October 2022
The sustainable recovery of the European securitisation market is widely believed to lie in the hands of policymakers. This Premium Content article investigates whether a ‘regulation tsar’ could serve as a unifying authority for the industry to facilitate this process.

US CLO ETFs - October 2022
The popularity of CLO ETFs is set to increase, given the current rising interest rate environment. This Premium Content article investigates how the product has opened up the CLO asset class to a broader set of investors.

Free report
SCI has published a Global Risk Transfer Report, which traces the recent regulatory and structural evolution of the capital relief trades market, examines the development of both the issuer base and the investor base, and looks at the sector’s prospects for the future. Sponsored by Arch MI, ArrowMark Partners, Credit Benchmark and Guy Carpenter, this special report can be downloaded, for free, here.

Upcoming SCI events
SCI's 7th Annual Risk Transfer & Synthetics Seminar
9 February 2023, New York

SCI’s 2nd Annual ESG Securitisation Seminar
25 April 2023, London