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SIV-lite extends counterparty credit enhancement
Triaxx Funding High Grade I and Bank of America (as successor by merger to LaSalle Bank National Ass...
News Round-up 9 December 2009 -
Further rating action for Ambac
S&P has lowered its counterparty credit and financial enhancement ratings on Ambac Assurance...
News Round-up 25 November 2009 -
ABS vet to head up Syncora
Syncora has appointed Susan Comparato ceo and president. Comparato has been serving as the company's...
Job Swaps 25 November 2009 -
Advisories combine to create full-service SF house
Green Street Capital - which was founded by Ian Robinson in 2008 - has acquired...
Job Swaps 18 November 2009 -
SIGTARP slams handling of AIG bailout
The Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP) has rele...
News Round-up 18 November 2009 -
Aladdin takes on CSO business
Aladdin Capital Holdings has completed what is believed to be the largest European CSO consolidation...
Job Swaps 18 November 2009 -
Fitch's cashflow CDO criteria amended
Fitch has amended its global criteria for cashflow analysis in CDOs to include all CDO types. The re...
News Round-up 18 November 2009 -
CIFG rating downgraded, withdrawn
Moody's has downgraded the insurance financial strength ratings (IFSRs) of CIFG to Ca from Caa2. The...
News Round-up 18 November 2009 -
Dante payment waterfall confirmed
The UK Court of Appeal has ruled against Lehman Brother's plea to gain preferential access to the co...
News Round-up 11 November 2009 -
Revival of the fittest?
New EM CDO issuance contemplated
Citi and Sydbank are hoping that the successful pay-down of their first local currency emerging mark...
News Analysis 11 November 2009 -
Euro investor sentiment improves
European investor sentiment has continued to improve during Q309, although at a slower pace than in...
News Round-up 11 November 2009 -
Increasing delinquencies weigh on SF ratings
Negative ratings persist for global structured finance sectors in the third quarter, according to Fi...
News Round-up 11 November 2009 -
Q3 volumes highlight government intervention
SIFMA's latest research quarterly shows that global CDO issuance continues to remain anaemic, with U...
News 11 November 2009 -
Fixed income business expands
BNP Paribas has expanded its fixed income business in New York, with the appointment of three staff...
Job Swaps 11 November 2009 -
Manager preps two new credit funds
Primus Asset Management announced during its Q309 results call that it has developed two new fund of...
Job Swaps 11 November 2009 -
CIT will not impact MAV vehicles
DBRS downgraded the ratings of CIT Group and its subsidiary, CIT Group Funding Company, to single-D...
News Round-up 4 November 2009