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SFR structuring innovation unveiled
FeatherStone Investment Group says it has designed a new class of security that will allow qualified...
News Round-up 16 January 2014 -
Euro issuance to rise in 2014
S&P expects investor-placed European securitisation issuance to rise in 2014. However, sever...
News Round-up 16 January 2014 -
CRA launches in London
A new credit rating agency has been formed in London. ARC Ratings will have a global reach and profi...
Job Swaps 16 January 2014 -
Law firm promotes three
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has named three new partners. The trio specialise in different...
Job Swaps 16 January 2014 -
Front office offering bolstered
Markit has expanded its front office offering by acquiring thinkFolio. The London-based firm offers...
Job Swaps 15 January 2014 -
Basel 3 agenda creeps forward
The Basel Committee's oversight body, the Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), has en...
News Round-up 15 January 2014 -
Bright spots
Mixed fortunes in structured finance recruitment
Certain areas of the structured finance recruitment sector are growing, but large parts remain muted...
News Analysis 15 January 2014 -
Bank boosts Hong Kong SF team
Vincent Moge has joined HSBC in Hong Kong as asset and structured finance md. He was previously part...
Job Swaps 14 January 2014 -
Foundation for continued growth?
The US CLO and CMBS sectors saw impressive issuance in 2013, as the recovery in the asset classes co...
News 14 January 2014 -
China risk retention update 'credit positive'
The People's Bank of China and the China Banking Regulatory Commission last month jointly updated th...
News Round-up 13 January 2014 -
Italian SME review released
Fitch has published its latest SME market review, focusing on the Italian SME securitisation sector....
News Round-up 10 January 2014 -
Underperformance for directional strategies
Hedge funds gained an average of 1.2% in December and ended 2013 returning 9.2%, according to eVestm...
News Round-up 9 January 2014 -
Securitisation pro to take top role
Securitisation specialist Pat Quinn is set to take over leadership responsibilities at Cadwalader, W...
Job Swaps 9 January 2014 -
FINRA urged to revisit TRACE proposal
SIFMA has submitted a comment letter to the SEC on FINRA's proposed rule change relating to TRACE re...
News Round-up 9 January 2014 -
MAS rules 'lack guidance'
The Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) updated rules for covered bond issuance clarify importan...
News Round-up 8 January 2014 -
Broader credit strategies favoured
Cairn Capital has closed its Cairn Subordinated Financials Fund after just over two years. All proce...
News Round-up 8 January 2014