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Issue 431 - 3rd April

  • News Analysis

    • Structured Finance

      • Broadening the field

        Diverse issuance signals deepening primary market

        The European securitisation market has witnessed an influx of diverse primary issuance in recent weeks. Supply has bumped Q1 volumes up by nearly 50% over the same period last year and underlines the increasing depth of the sector. Notable recent t...

  • SCIWire

    • Secondary markets

      • Euro ABS/MBS slows

        The European secondary securitisation market appears to be slowing into month- and quarter-end. Fr...

      • US CLOs hold firm

        US CLO secondary spreads are holding firm despite strong new issuance activity. However, activity le...

      • Euro ABS/MBS keeps quiet

        Month-end and a lack of substantial BWIC volume are keeping the European ABS/MBS secondary market qu...

      • US CDO/CLO BWIC flurry

        Secondary US CDO/CLO volumes are down this week, but a flurry of BWICs has emerged for trade today a...

      • Euro CLOs on the rise

        Euro CLO secondary activity is on the rise though BWIC volumes remain limited. "Activity has picke...

      • US CLOs remain robust

        The US CLO secondary market remains robust in the face of continuing supply. "Secondary spreads ar...

      • Euro BWICs busy

        European secondary securitisation markets are closing out the holiday shortened week with a busy BWI...

      • US CLOs heading tighter?

        The US CLO secondary market remains busy on the last trading day of the week, but is taking its cues...

  • News

    • Structured Finance

      • SCI Start the Week - 30 March

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

        PipelineThe pace of deals joining the pipeline slowed slightly last week. At the final count there was one new ABS, two RMBS, three CMBS and three CLOs. The ABS was US$250m Jamaica Merchant Voucher Receivables Series 2015-1, while the RMBS were US$...

    • RMBS

      • Reinvestment opportunities limited

        The rest of 2015 will see almost €20bn repaid to European RMBS investors, with around 75% coming from UK prime and Dutch RMBS. While months with large redemptions can be expected to coincide with investors looking to reinvest, those investo...

  • Job Swaps

      • Liquid loan JV formed

        Capitala Finance Corp has established a joint venture with Kemper subsidiary Trinity Universal Insur...

      • Direct lending exec added

        The Carlyle Group has appointed Kunal Soni as md, based in Los Angeles. In his new role, he will lea...

      • Law firm adds four more

        Winston & Strawn has hired four finance and securities attorneys to its New York office from...

      • Senior sales pro recruited

        Vanessa Bradford has joined RBS as a senior sales person on asset-backed product (ABP) sales. She re...

      • Trading duo added

        Commerzbank has hired Colin Webb as a director in its financials trading team. Webb previously worke...

    • CLOs

      • Zohar fraud charges filed

        The US SEC has charged Lynn Tilton and her Patriarch Partners firms of hiding the poor performance o...

    • Insurance-linked securities

      • North America ceo named

        JLT Re has appointed Ed Hochberg as ceo of JLT Re in North America. Hochberg was previously global h...

      • Montpelier Re acquired

        Endurance Specialty Holdings is set to acquire Montpelier Re Holdings for a consideration of 0.472 s...

    • RMBS

      • NPL platform purchased

        Clayton Holdings has acquired Red Bell Real Estate and its affiliate Main Street Valuation. The move...

  • News Round-up

    • NPLs

      • NPL pools auctioned off

        Freddie Mac has sold via auction 5,398 deeply delinquent non-performing loans, with an aggregate unp...

    • Risk Management

      • CCP stability enhanced

        The ECB and the Bank of England have announced a series of measures aimed at enhancing financial sta...

    • RMBS

      • RMBS case dismissal denied

        A US District Judge has granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss a complaint filed by...

      • Ratings corrections made

        S&P has taken various rating actions on 853 ratings from 111 US RMBS transactions. The move...

      • FNMA enhances Euro appeal

        Fannie Mae has listed all of its outstanding Connecticut Avenue Securities (CAS) RMBS bonds on the I...


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