Securitization
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Wall Street insider Craig Phillips leaves Treasury without Fannie, Freddie reform
By Kathleen Howley
June 24, 2019, HousingWire
Craig Phillips, Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s top housing advisor and the Trump administration’s point person on reform of Fannie Mae …
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Moody’s: Increased competition for Fannie, Freddie would be a credit negative
By Jessica Guerin
June 18, 2019, HousingWire
Last week, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark Calabria outlined his GSE reform wish list for lawmakers in his first annual Report to …
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Fix Mortgage Finance, or We’ll Do It for You, Regulator Tells Congress
By Andrew Ackerman
June 12, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Mark Calabria has a message for Congress: Help the Trump administration overhaul mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, or …
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AMF’s Ophèle: we need to change E.U. swaps trading mandate
By Samuel Wilkes
June 5, 2019, Risk
Robert Ophèle, chairman of French supervisor Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), is in favor of loosening the scope of the European Union’s derivatives …
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Government launches unified MBS platform for Fannie, Freddie
By Bonnie Sinnock
June 3, 2019, National Mortgage News
The consolidation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s securitization platforms into a unified bond market became official on Monday.
Officials with …
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FHFA Chief: Won’t wait for Congress to take Fannie and Freddie public
CNBC’s Diana Olick talks with Mark Calabria, newly confirmed Chief of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, about Freddie and Frannie Mac, the outlook for housing finance and more.…
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Securitization market fully switches to Sonia standard
By Owen Sanderson
May 23, 2019, GlobalCapital
The trickle of Sonia issuance in securitization markets has become a full stream less than two months after Nationwide Building Society’s debut in …
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Market demands STS harmonization
By Sharon Kimathi
May 9, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
Sources are calling for consistent application of the simple, transparent and standardized (STS) requirements from national competent authorities (NCAs) under …
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Glimmers of light emerge from Europe’s securitization slump
By Huw Jones
May 9, 2019, Reuters
Europe’s first “simple” asset-backed security was issued in the first quarter of the year under new rules aimed at reviving a market that …
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Libor fallbacks still not aligned across products
By John Crabb
May 7, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
Differences in approach to contractual fallback language recommendations across asset classes show that while cash products and derivatives are moving …
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MiFID II: small U.S. asset managers struggle with research unbundling costs
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Rising costs and lower returns hit U.S. and European fund houses
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MiFID adds 20 minutes to client meetings
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SEC Points Toward Market Solutions in the U.S. to Resolve MIFID II Conflict
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ESMA’s Final Verdict: Europe’s Periodic Auctions Breathe Sigh of Relief
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MiFID II: small U.S. asset managers struggle with research unbundling costs
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Rising costs and lower returns hit U.S. and European fund houses
-
MiFID adds 20 minutes to client meetings
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SEC Points Toward Market Solutions in the U.S. to Resolve MIFID II Conflict
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ESMA’s Final Verdict: Europe’s Periodic Auctions Breathe Sigh of Relief