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Issue 365 - 4th December

  • News Analysis

    • Structured Finance

      • Driving disintermediation

        Credit availability facing further headwinds?

        Global regulatory initiatives are fostering bank disintermediation in the securitisation market. But creeping oversight of the shadow banking system could also further reduce the availability of credit. The recession has played out unequally, accor...

  • Market Reports

    • CLOs

      • CLO attention turns to triple-Bs

        Thanksgiving has all but shut down secondary market activity on both sides of the Atlantic, but European CDO trading appeared to already be winding down. One bright spot is emerging in the form of CLO triple-B paper, however. "The number of BWICs h...

    • RMBS

      • Subprime starts RMBS reawakening

        Secondary market activity was sluggish across the board to start the week as traders returned to their desks. US non-agency RMBS was one of the more active markets, with around US$225m in BWIC volume and a range of names captured by SCI's PriceABS da...

  • News

    • Structured Finance

      • SCI Start the Week - 2 December

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

        Pipeline The market finally took a breather last week as Thanksgiving arrived. The number of deals joining the pipeline was markedly lower, amounting to three ABS, one RMBS and one CLO. The ABS entering the pipeline comprised Atlantes Finance 6, &...

  • Job Swaps

    • RMBS

      • Freddie settles BAML claim

        Freddie Mac has entered into a settlement agreement with Bank of America concerning the GSE's claims...

  • News Round-up

      • Statistics portal launched

        IOSCO has launched a statistics web portal that provides the public with a global overview of specif...

      • Euro ABS fund launched

        SCIO Capital has launched the Partners Fund II, with initial commitments from European pension funds...

    • CDO

      • CDO trio on the block

        Auctions for three CDOs - Trainer Wortham First Republic CBO V, Kleros Preferred Funding a...

      • CMBS criteria updated

        Moody's has updated its approach for rating EMEA CMBS, following a request for comments period (SCI...

      • High DSCRs to support CMBS

        Moody's expects the credit quality of loans backing US conduit CMBS to decline in 2014. However, hig...

    • Insurance-linked securities

      • Aspen forms sidecar

        Aspen Reinsurance's capital markets division has established Silverton Re, a Bermuda domiciled speci...


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