Insurer interest in risk transfer on the rise

The facility recently inked by Texel Finance and Liberty Specialty Markets (SCI 9 November 2018) sig...

Sector developments and company hires

UK Hunton Andrews Kurth has recruited David Klass as a partner in its London office. Klass brings...

Company hires and sector developments

Acquisitions doBank has acquired 85% of NPL servicer Altamira Asset Management from entities affil...

A review of securitisation activity over the past seven days

Transaction of the week Santander has launched an unusual synthetic securitisation of auto loans,...

Boost for middle market and hybrid CLOs

The US SEC’s no-action letter in connection with a recent Golub Capital CLO paves the way...

EC refuses to endorse draft technical standards

The European Commission has stated that it only intends to endorse the draft technical stan...

FHFA changes to bring housing market reform?

President Trump’s nomination of Mark Calabria, currently chief economist for Vice Presiden...

Santander opts for true sale format

Santander last month priced Kimi 7, a €665.3m true sale significant risk transfer transacti...

UBI Banca completes second CRT

UBI Banca has completed its second-ever capital relief trade, paving the way for more programmatic i...

European ABS market update

A trader reports that nothing has been heard of the Alhambra SME Funding 2018-1 deal, which &ldq...

SONIA-linked synthetic securitisation debuts

Lloyds has completed a £142.5m 7.25-year financial guarantee referencing a £1.5b...

UK RMBS is first securitisation tied to SONIA rate

The first securitisation with liabilities tied to the Sterling Overnight Index Average (SONIA) rate...

Sector developments and company hires

APP reinvestment set The ECB has outlined the technical parameters for the reinvestment of the pri...

Sector developments and company hires

P2P head hired Dynamic Credit has hired Giles Andrews as chairman of its supervisory board. The bo...

European CMBS market update

European CMBS BWIC activity has swelled after the Taurus 2018-3 DEU deal priced today. Unusually, no...

Sector developments and company hires

Amended complaint filed The state of Colorado has filed a Second Amended Complaint relating to sta...