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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 -
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 -
NPL ABS volumes gauged
Current global non-performing loan assets could translate to potential securitisation volumes of US$...
News 15 December 2016 -
Mammoth NPL ABS planned
UniCredit has unveiled plans to divest €17.7bn of NPLs, as part of an effort to deleverage...
News Round-up 14 December 2016 -
Improved flexibility?
Legal changes driving Greek NPL expansion
KKR Credit's Pillarstone unit recently bolstered its senior team in Greece. The move reflects rising...
News Analysis 8 December 2016 -
RMBS 'to perform well' in 2017
US RMBS will continue to perform well in 2017, with several trends from 2016 continuing int...
News Round-up 7 December 2016 -
SMART CLO objections flagged up
The potential disposal of non-performing assets, as previously proposed by SMART SME CLO 2006-1, has...
News Round-up 5 December 2016 -
New entrants to boost issuance
Moody's anticipates a slight increase in issuance of European ABS and RMBS next year. The agency exp...
News Round-up 2 December 2016 -
RPL RMBS characteristics surveyed
Re-performing loan (RPL) RMBS issuance has remained steady since the launch of the first transaction...
News Round-up 1 December 2016 -
EMEA SME ABS trends to continue
EMEA SME ABS market activity and deal characteristics will be driven by a broad array of originators...
News Round-up 30 November 2016 -
Rare Irish RMBS priced
Lone Star has privately placed a rare Irish non-conforming RMBS. Dubbed European Residential Loan Se...
News 29 November 2016 -
On the agenda
Efforts to tackle European NPLs gather pace
Efforts by European policymakers to tackle the region's non-performing loan burden appear to be gath...
News Analysis 23 November 2016 -
Servicers 'could be NPL saviours'
Italian banks' outstanding balance of non-performing exposure (NPE) is nearly five times higher than...
News Round-up 22 November 2016 -
FX issues
Currency risk hindering Polish mortgage portfolio sales
Recent speculation that Deutsche Bank could be selling its Polish unit has highlighted the FX issues...
News Analysis 21 November 2016 -
Transfer pricing
Italian ABS hindered by NPL valuation issues
The securitisation of non-performing loans (NPLs) has been deemed a credible solution for Italian ba...
News Analysis 11 November 2016 -
KKR targets shipping loans
Pillarstone, the platform set up by KKR to buy non-core and underperforming assets in Europe, seems...
News 10 November 2016