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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 -
Servicer continues Euro expansion
Situs has acquired Hatfield Philips International from Starwood Property Trust, with its combined as...
Job Swaps 3 November 2016 -
CMBS partner poached
Reed Smith has appointed Jodi Schwimmer as a partner in its global financial industry group in New Y...
Job Swaps 2 November 2016 -
China tests 'may lie ahead'
While China's slowing economic growth has coincided with a slowdown in CLO activity in the country,...
News 20 October 2016 -
Indian ABS collateral 'improving'
The underlying performance and asset quality of retail loans backing Indian ABS will improve over th...
News Round-up 13 October 2016 -
Reperforming loans up for bid
Fannie Mae has begun marketing its first sale of reperforming loans, as part of its ongoing effort t...
News Round-up 12 October 2016 -
Deleveraging opportunity
Iain Balkwill, partner at Reed Smith, argues that securitisation is the answer to European NPL woes
The balance sheets of European banks are currently stocked with huge volumes of non-performing loans...
Talking Point 7 October 2016 -
NPL offerings auctioned
Freddie Mac has sold via auction 5,364 deeply delinquent non-performing loans from its mortgage-rela...
News Round-up 6 October 2016 -
Securitisation could lighten load
NPLs in Italy, Spain and Ireland continue to weigh on banks' balance sheets, according to Moody's. I...
News Round-up 4 October 2016 -
SCI Start the Week - 3 October
A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days.
PipelineAuto-related ABS dominated the pipeline last week, with a couple of consumer ABS, some RMBS...
News 3 October 2016 -
Fifth community impact NPL pool sold
Fannie Mae has successfully sold its fifth community impact pool of NPLs. The winning bidder on the...
News Round-up 28 September 2016 -
Chinese NPL trio prepped
Three Chinese issuers are in the market with NPL securitisations (see SCI pipeline). One of them &am...
News Round-up 26 September 2016 -
'Increased scrutiny' for Italian banks
The asset quality of Italian banks will come under increased scrutiny if the ECB's guidance on non-p...
News Round-up 20 September 2016 -
Chinese issuance gains momentum
China's structured finance market will continue expanding in both scope and scale, with increased as...
News Round-up 13 September 2016 -
CRE investment firm founded
An independent commercial real estate investment management firm has launched, funded by new investo...
Job Swaps 12 September 2016 -
NPL portfolio on the block
Freddie Mac is auctioning off a US$1.1bn portfolio of seasoned non-performing residential whole loan...
News Round-up 12 September 2016