Issue 342 - 26th June
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Market Reports
- Structured Finance
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ABS fastest out of the blocks
US ABS secondary volume has started the week strongly, helping to compensate for lower levels in non-agency RMBS. Supply on Monday was elevated across the credit card, auto loan and student loan sectors. Around US$350m of ABS bonds circulated on BW...
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Secondary traders seek Spanish tranches
There was a Spanish flavour to yesterday's European ABS secondary trading, with a number of auto bonds also showing up on BWICs. In addition, several Spanish RMBS tranches were available, as well as a long list of Granite bonds. SCI's PriceABS data...
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- Structured Finance
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News
- Structured Finance
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SCI Start the Week - 24 June
A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days
PipelineA variety of deals were announced last week. Four ABS, two ILS, one WBS, one RMBS, one CMBS and one CLO joined the pipeline. The ABS comprised: €742.5m Driver Eleven; Ford Floorplan Auto Securitization Trust Series 2013-F1; US$304...
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- RMBS
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MSR sale velocity examined
Ocwen intends to purchase US$78bn in unpaid principal balance of OneWest Bank mortgage servicing rights and related servicing advances for US$2.53bn. The transaction is expected to close during the second half of this year. If completed, the purcha...
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- Structured Finance
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Job Swaps
- Structured Finance
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TFG shareholder files suit
Omega Partners is suing the directors of Tetragon Financial Group (TFG) in connection with the Octob...
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Trading vet moves on
Southwest Securities has appointed George Smith as svp in its taxable fixed income division in New Y...
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- CMBS
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Global real estate JV prepped
TIAA-CREF and Henderson Global Investors have agreed to launch a new real estate investment company,...
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CMBS pro recruited
Cantor Commercial Real Estate has appointed Faisal Ashraf as md and head of special situations as pa...
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CRE practice strengthened
Tushna Gamadia has joined Morrison & Foerster in New York as of counsel. She brings over a d...
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Manager promotes CRE pro
CR Investment Management UK has named Richard Fine as md. He has also assumed responsibility for CR'...
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- RMBS
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RMBS settlement agreement reached
Assured Guaranty and Flagstar Bank have entered into a settlement agreement concerning Assured Guara...
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FHFA complaint dismissed
The New York Supreme Court has dismissed a FHFA complaint against UBS Real Estate Securities in conn...
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- Structured Finance
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News Round-up
- ABS
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Card charge-off forecast lowered
Steady improvement in early-stage delinquency rates, combined with stable roll rates point to a cont...
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Credit card performance to remain strong
Moody's expects credit card trust collateral performance to remain near its current levels in the US...
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Commercial, residential solar risks weighed
When considering the securitisation of commercial solar contracts, the assets are subject to less ob...
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- Structured Finance
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Derivative criteria revised
S&P has published revised criteria for global derivative agreements. The update is not expec...
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German insolvency amendment 'credit negative'
The German parliament last month passed an act amending the personal insolvency regime, shortening t...
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- CDS
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Restricted delivery provisions published
ISDA has published additional provisions relating to credit derivative transactions with a restricte...
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- CLOs
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Credit opportunities fund listed
CVC Credit Partners has raised €351.22m for its new LSE-listed credit fund CVC Credit Part...
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- CMBS
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Opera CMH counter bid launched
Northwood Investors, in its capacity as junior lender to the Opera Finance (CMH) CMBS, has launched...
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Final Lembi properties up for bid
US$267m of REO properties securitised in CMBS is scheduled for sale next month via Auction.com. Ac...
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Servicer off-shoring examined
Morningstar has published a report highlighting the utilisation of business process off-shoring in t...
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- Risk Management
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'Holistic' risk management partnership formed
Numerix and TMX Technology Solutions have announced a new partnership in respect of TMX Group's ente...
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Leverage ratio framework revised
The Basel Committee has published revised Basel 3 leverage ratio framework and disclosure requiremen...
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Margin activity surveyed
ISDA has published the results from its 2013 Margin Survey. The study reveals that collateral in cir...
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Impact of compression, clearing analysed
ISDA has published its analysis of the OTC derivatives market based on year-end 2012 statistics. The...
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Collateral optimisation trends analysed
SunGard has released a report on collateral optimisation, which identifies key trends that can help...
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Derivatives notional up
Insured US commercial banks and savings institutions reported trading revenue of US$7.5bn in 1Q13, u...
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Mid-market benchmark offered
S&P has launched what it says is Europe's first credit benchmark aimed specifically at incre...
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- RMBS
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Rep and warranty criteria updated
Fitch has updated its criteria for analysing representations and warranties and enforcement mechanis...
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Mortgage market reforms recommended
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has released a concept paper outlining steps to ensure mortga...
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SAFT 2013-1 origination scrutinised
Moody's has assessed New Penn Financial as a below average originator of prime jumbo residential mor...
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Eminent domain move slammed
The City Council of North Las Vegas has entered into an advisory agreement with Mortgage Resolution...
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Aussie RMBS on review
Moody's has published a secondary methodology describing its monitoring approach to assess tail risk...
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Tail risk action underway
Moody's has placed the ratings of 1079 tranches from 299 US RMBS shifting interest/pro-rata transact...
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UK regional divergence continues
UK mortgage arrears and negative equity continue to diverge regionally, according to S&P. Th...
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Mortgage settlement progress reported
The monitor of the US$25bn National Mortgage Settlement last week released an update on the performa...
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- ABS
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