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Asset value fund closed
HPS Investment Partners has closed its first European Asset Value Fund, with aggregate capital commi...
News Round-up 5 January 2017 -
Law firm nabs SF vet
Norton Rose Fulbright has hired Patrick Dolan as a partner to the firm, joining from Dechert. He foc...
Job Swaps 4 January 2017 -
'Basel 4' meeting postponed
A meeting of the Basel Committee group of central bank governors and heads of supervision (GHOS), or...
News Round-up 4 January 2017 -
Cash versus synthetic weighed
Balance sheet securitisations - whereby balance sheet relief is achieved via true sale &am...
News 4 January 2017 -
Firm acquires NPL portfolio
Bain Capital Credit has acquired a €364m portfolio of Spanish non-performing loans. It com...
News Round-up 3 January 2017 -
'Transparency over risk retention' advised
Securitisation of European SME loans would not necessarily lead to lower credit standards, according...
News Round-up 3 January 2017 -
Capital framework 'should be retained'
The EBA has recommended that that the EU retains its current risk-sensitive framework for bank regul...
News Round-up 23 December 2016 -
Spanish SRT deal completed
Banco Santander has closed its first Spanish unsecured consumer loan significant risk transfer secur...
News 23 December 2016 -
RFC issued on FX risk
S&P has requested comments on its methodology and assumptions for FX risk in structured fina...
News Round-up 23 December 2016 -
Property prospects
Hiring remains flat, but CMBS up-tick possible
CMBS could provide a hiring boost in the US in 2017, while structured finance recruitment is likely...
News Analysis 23 December 2016 -
EIF in UK CRT first
The EIF has signed a securitisation guarantee deal with RBS, providing capital relief on a £...
News Round-up 22 December 2016 -
ED appoints new ceo
The European DataWarehouse (ED) has appointed Christian Thun as ceo, effective from 1 January 2017....
Job Swaps 21 December 2016 -
State rescue?
Nationalisation could delay BMPS securitisation
The Italian parliament has approved €20bn to prop up the country's most fragile banks whil...
News Analysis 21 December 2016 -
Primary servicing volumes up
In its latest quarterly US RMBS Servicer Handbook, Fitch highlights the rapid growth of portfolios a...
News Round-up 21 December 2016 -
Capturing the liquidity premium
Interest rate rises could increase volatility in the structured credit market, creating opportunitie...
News 20 December 2016 -
Structured credit pro poached
Intermediate Capital Group has appointed Brian Marshall as md of business and product development fo...
Job Swaps 20 December 2016