ISDA's CDS proposals possibly extreme measure

Recent proposals from ISDA have taken aim at minimising the possibility of manufactured credit event...

JFSA risk retention rules shift focus

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA) has published its final rules on regulatory capital re...

Unique UK RMBS transaction adds momentum to IBOR transition

The first third party hedged UK RMBS with Sonia-linked notes has been prepped by Principali...

Sector developments and company hires

Online auto ABS debuts Carvana, an online platform for buying used cars launched in 2012 by DriveT...

Market reacts positively to inaugural STS ABS

The market has generally reacted positively to the news that Volkswagen’s VCL 28 auto leas...

Expected volatility sees investors ramping up credit derivatives usage

The growing belief among institutional investors across the US and Europe is that volatility is set...

Sector developments and company hires

Auto ABS looks set to receive first STS verification The first European ABS that looks se...

Company hires and sector developments

Australia Mortgage House has hired Steven Mixter as head of securitisation and structured finance....

Company hires and sector developments

CDX-linked ETF launched Tabula has launched a new ETF, dubbed Tabula European iTraxx Crossover...

CRT event to include two workshops

The line-up for SCI’s 3rd Annual Risk Transfer & Synthetics Seminar on 12 March ha...

EBA to publish report by year-end

The EBA is expected to publish a report on STS synthetic securitisations by year-end, which will the...

New ILS peril, domicile introduced

GC Securities has placed a pair of innovative catastrophe bonds. Insurance Australia Group&rsquo...

Second day at SFIG Vegas sees continued optimism

Day two at SFIG Vegas saw a bountiful turnout of attendees, all looking to hear the latest on struct...

Company hires and sector developments

Derivatives continuity The US CFTC and the Bank of England have issued a joint statement aimed at r...

Day one at SFIG Vegas

Moods appear to be running high at the start of SFIG Vegas 2019. Despite being only a half...

Fiona Walden, vp, credit and financial lines at RenaissanceRe, answers SCI's questions

Q: How and when did RenaissanceRe became involved in the securitisation market? A: We were set up 2...