Securitization

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Former Fannie Mae CEO on the Fate of Fannie and Freddie

Tim Mayopoulos, former CEO of Fannie Mae and president of digital lending company Blend, discusses a government bill proposed to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac again.…

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STS: Issuers Look for Securitization Alternatives

By Sharon Kimathi
February 5, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR

Bank issuers are structuring financial instruments to ensure they fall outside the scope of the E.U.’s new securitization rules.

As …

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STS Approval Delays Delay Steer Issuers Away

By Olly Jackson
January 28, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR

Issuers will welcome the new safe, transparent, and secure (STS) securitisations framework, if there is a greater degree of flexibility …

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CLOs: The Specialist Loan Vehicles Luring Yield-Hungry Investors

By Joe Rennison
January 27, 2019, Financial Times

Wall Street’s debt machine is being powered by a familiar engine: securitization.

As scrutiny of the $1.2tn leveraged loan market has increased, …

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U.S. CLO Market Downplays Japanese Risk Retention Risks

By Alexander Saaedy
January 22, 2019, GlobalCapital

Risk retention spelled out last week by Japan’s Financial Services Agency have become a key regulatory concern for CLO managers that sell AAA …

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Japanese Regulators Looking at E.U.-Style ABS Rules

By Tom Brown
January 15, 2019, GlobalCapital

Japanese regulators are looking to implement risk retention requirements for investors that closely mirror European-style regulation, bringing them more in line with Europe …

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Reprieve for Conduit Banks Avoid Large-Scale Liquidity Draw

By Owen Sanderson
January 7, 2019, GlobalCapital

A last-ditch reprieve for the asset-backed commercial paper market late last year saved European banks running securitization conduits from a huge drawing on …

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SFIG Has Its Own Recommended Best Practices for Libor Transition

By Glen Fest
December 26, 2018, Asset Securitization Report

The Structured Finance Industry Group has issued its own set of recommended best practices for the phasing out use of the …

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Regulators Align OTC Contract Treatment for STS Securitizations with Covered Bonds

By Asad Ali
December 19, 2018, GlobalCapital

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) on Tuesday brought the risk mitigation treatment of simple, transparent, and standardized (STS) ABS deals in line with …

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