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Issue 258 - 2nd November

  • News Analysis

    • RMBS

      • Liquidity required

        Muted impact expected for BoE loan-level data

        UK RMBS issuers are on-track to meet the Bank of England's upcoming loan-level data requirements, but their efforts appear to be being met with investor apathy. At the same time, the initiative is seen as not doing enough to address the lack of liqui...

    • ABS

      • Pole position

        Auto deals set to continue US ABS domination

        US auto loan securitisations in October totalled US$6bn and came on the back of strong September issuance of US$10bn. Considering the positive performance so far, analysts expect the ABS market to continue to be dominated by auto and other vehicle-re...

  • Market Reports

    • CMBS

      • US CMBS bounces back

        The US CMBS market has been significantly buoyed by the latest eurozone debt talks. Spreads have tightened markedly and investors are talking about a return to higher yielding assets. "We have really seen a number of clients return to legacy assets...

    • RMBS

      • RMBS 'risk on' after euro boost

        The European secondary RMBS market has experienced renewed activity and optimism in the wake of Wednesday's eurozone crisis talks. The sector has returned to 'risk on' mode; however, the new-found confidence is still fragile and dependent upon the su...

  • News

    • ABS

      • SCI Start the Week - 31 October

        A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days

        PipelineA CMBS (US$1.09bn WFRBS 2011-C5), a catastrophe bond (US$50m Successor X series 2011-3), a prime RMBS (A$480m Torrens Series 2011-2) and an SME CLO (€1.3bn IM Banco Popular FTPYME) remained in the pipeline at the end of last week. ...

  • Job Swaps

      • SF partner moves on

        Stephen Whelan has joined Blank Rome as a partner in the financial services group, based in New York...

    • CDO

      • ABS CDO transferred

        NIBC Credit Management has been replaced by Cairn Capital as the collateral manager of Belle Haven A...

      • Citi taps CDS clearing pro

        Suzanne Hubble has joined Citi to help drive its OTC derivative clearing platform in the European ma...

    • CMBS

      • New CRE head confirmed

        Jefferies has confirmed the appointment of Christian Janssen as md and head of commercial real estat...

    • RMBS

      • RMBS servicing pro hired

        Galton Capital Management has appointed Tim Lynch as head of servicing oversight, augmenting the fir...

  • News Round-up

      • EFSF package unveiled

        The banking package announced yesterday by EU policymakers will allow the EFSF to be leveraged up to...

      • ABS parsing service minted

        CMA has launched CMA ABSparsing, a new service that parses ABS auction and offering price runs recei...

      • Film deal in the works

        Miramax Film NY says it intends to refinance its outstanding indebtedness with a film rights and con...

      • PPIF performance declines

        Third-quarter PPIP data released by the US Treasury indicates weaker returns across all eight PPIFs....

      • ABCP programmes merged

        Falcon Asset Securitization Co has merged with Chariot Funding pursuant to a certificate of merger d...

      • New SEF on the cards

        TeraExchange is preparing to launch central limit order books for OTC cleared derivatives. Featuring...

      • ISDA updates on Greek CDS

        ISDA has released an update, following recent events related to the restructuring of Greek sovereign...

      • CVA portal launched

        Quantifi has launched a free online information source for professionals active in counterparty risk...


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