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Issue 895 - 28th March

  • News Analysis

    • Real Estate
      • SCI In Conversation Podcast: John Beacham, Toorak Capital Partners

        We discuss the hottest topics in securitisation today...

        In this episode of the SCI In Conversation podcast, SCI US editor Simon Boughey speaks to John Beacham, founder and CEO of Toorak Capital Partners, about residential transition loan (RTL) securitisations. Beacham discusses the significance of being t...

    • Capital Relief Trades
      • On the up

        Nordic reticence towards SRT "less pressing"

        The Nordic and Baltic countries are expected to experience a “not-insignificant” increase in SRT issuance in 2024, with their somewhat self-imposed supervisory reticence towards the instrument taking a back seat amid other market...

    • ABS
      • CMBS slide

        Commercial real estate values falling with no bottom in sight

        Collapsed commercial real estate values, which will not recover for perhaps half a decade, will drive expected losses in office loans within its rated US CMBS conduit portfolio of 7.7%, according to a new report by Fitch. This is more than double t...


  • SRT Market Update

    • Capital Relief Trades
      • Nordic SRT prepped

        SRT Market Update

        Nordea is believed to be on the brink of closing an SRT transaction. The move comes amid expectations that synthetic securitisation issuance volumes in the Nordic and Baltic regions could increase meaningfully this year. The deal, which could close...

      • CRAFT 2024-1 prints

        DB's latest corporate SRT unveiled

        Deutsche Bank has executed the latest synthetic securitisation from its CRAFT programme. The significant risk transfer transaction – named CRAFT 2024-1 – references a US$4.6bn portfolio of global corporate loans.  Struc...

      • Capital call exposures on offer

        SRT Market Update

        NatWest is understood to be in the final stages of executing a synthetic securitisation of capital call facilities. Two investors are said to be left in the running for the deal, which references a portfolio composed of facilities to inves...

      • More of the same, only more so

        SRT market update

        Deutsche Bank printed its latest Craft synthetic securitization, NatWest is about to print a securitization of capital call facilities while Nordea is believed to be on the brink of closing an SRT in what was another brisk week of business i...


  • News

    • Structured Finance
      • SCI Start the Week - 25 March 2024

        A review of SCI's latest content

        Last week's news and analysis Job swaps weekly: ARMOUR reveals successors to Gruber People moves and key promotions in securitisation Motor finance review sparks RWA optimisation Close Brothers plans plus updates on Enpal’s warehous...

    • Capital Relief Trades
      • Bayview bonanza

        Spreads for HNB via Bayview auto loan CLN

        Further details have emerged about the US$346m auto credit-linked note from Bayview Opportunity Master Fund VII 2024-CAR1, which was reported at the end of last week. The transaction, issued by SPV Bayview Opportunity Master Fund VII, refe...


  • Talking Point

    • ABS
      • Navigating market volatility

        Mike Nowakowski, md and head of structured products at Conning, outlines the opportunities for yield...

        Institutional investors navigating market volatility increasingly seek asset classes offering unique yield opportunities and portfolio diversification. One such asset class garnering attention and capital is esoteric ABS. Esoteric ABS are very simi...

    • Capital Relief Trades
      • Hot, hot, hot!

        Four takeaways from IMN's SRT Symposium

        SCI attended IMN’s SRT Symposium at Clifford Chance last week. Based on our takeaways from the conference, here are the four things every SRT enthusiast needs to know: Investor interest “SRT is seriously hot!” Ka...



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