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Treasury calls time on TALF
TALF is being wound down, following the repayment of the programme with interest. Accounting for int...
News Round-up 16 January 2013 -
CDOs set to help fill CRE gap
New issue CRE CDOs are being hailed as the "next frontier", with the potential for volumes to increa...
News Round-up 15 January 2013 -
Mixed outlook for Japanese SF performance
Moody's believes that strict underwriting standards in Japan will support the performance of RMBS an...
News Round-up 15 January 2013 -
Bullish outlook for EM securitisation
S&P says it is bullish on structured finance in emerging markets going into 2013, though it...
News Round-up 14 January 2013 -
SCI Start the Week - 14 January
A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days
PipelineNew deals have begun to be announced for the first part of the year, with seven transactions...
News 14 January 2013 -
Financial benchmark consultations launched
IOSCO has published a consultation report on financial benchmarks seeking comment on policy issues....
News Round-up 11 January 2013 -
Covered bond rules benefit bondholders
New rules governing Canadian covered bonds provide some increased protections for bondholders but ar...
News Round-up 11 January 2013 -
StormHarbour enhances Spanish presence
StormHarbour has opened a new Spanish office in Madrid and appointed Juan Del Rivero as senior advis...
Job Swaps 11 January 2013 -
Reinsurer acquires asset manager access
Allied World Financial Services will buy a minority stake in Crescent Capital Group. As part of the...
Job Swaps 11 January 2013 -
JPM vet moves on
James Staley is joining BlueMountain Capital Management from JPMorgan, where he spent more than 34 y...
Job Swaps 9 January 2013 -
Stable performance predicted for Asian SF
Moody's expects the performance of structured finance transactions in Asia to be largely stable in 2...
News Round-up 9 January 2013 -
QRM rules awaited
Final clarity as to what constitutes a qualified mortgage and the likelihood of increased issuance w...
News Round-up 9 January 2013 -
LCR move welcomed
The inclusion of RMBS in the Basel 3 Liquidity Coverage Ratio (SCI 7 January) has been welcomed as a...
News Round-up 9 January 2013 -
Sound Harbor grows credit business
Sound Harbor Partners has appointed Dean Criares as partner and chairman of its loan funds business....
Job Swaps 9 January 2013 -
Houlihan, Milestone union agreed
Houlihan Lokey has acquired Milestone Advisors and will now incorporate Milestone's team into its ex...
Job Swaps 9 January 2013 -
DPC criteria updated
Fitch has updated its rating criteria for derivative product companies (DPCs). The agency confirms t...
News Round-up 8 January 2013