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Issue 889 - 16th February

  • News Analysis

    • NPLs
      • Tectonic shift

        Evolution of European NPL market could change geography of ABS opportunities

        The European NPL market is poised for change this year, as Italy sees volumes decline and government-backed schemes coming to an end. Yet, while the evolution is likely to be gradual, NPL stocks are rising in less fancied geographies, offering some p...

    • ABS
      • Judgement day

        Appeals court to rule on SEC's private funds proposals

        The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is set to soon issue a ruling on the SEC’s Private Funds Adviser Rule, which will have a significant bearing on all corners of the US investment market if implementation goes ahead as planned. Th...

    • CLO Managers
      • Survival of the biggest

        CLO platforms retain allure as M&As in alternative credit continue apace

        The volume of mergers and acquisitions in the alternative credit manager space grew last year, as large institutions and established managers responded to investor appetite. But, while deals for standalone CLO platforms remain popular, direct lending...


  • News

    • ABS
      • On the cards?

        BBUK acquisition could spell end of DELAM issuance

        Barclays Bank UK (BBUK) last week entered into an agreement to purchase Tesco’s retail banking business for an estimated total consideration of £600m. Tesco Bank’s Delamare Cards MTN Issuer master trust (DELAM) is expect...

    • Structured Finance
      • SCI Start the Week - 12 February 2024

        A review of SCI's latest content

        Last week's news and analysis Break in the clouds 2024 investment opportunities eyed across Europe Capital velocity SRT market update Economic risk underestimated? RWA density study shows downward convergence FCA review spells uncertai...

    • Capital Relief Trades
      • Corporate flow

        SRT Market Update

        As the halfway mark in Q1 approaches, a backlog of European corporate mandates appears to be building in the SRT market. “From the main banks active in the SRT market, I’m mostly seeing a corporate flow right now,&r...


  • Market Moves

    • Structured Finance
      • Job swaps weekly: Hogan Lovells adds dozens from Orrick

        People moves and key promotions in securitisation

        This week’s roundup of securitisation job swaps sees Hogan Lovells snapping up a hoard of Italy-based finance and M&A lawyers from Orrick, including a number of securitisation partners. Elsewhere, First Eagle Alternative Credit (FEA...



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