A round up of this week's structured credit news

Frank's bill could spark ABXA proposed new home mortgage bill from US Senator Barney Frank – FHA Ho...

Further improvements needed to bring sector into mainstream

S&P, in collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank's Multilateral Investment Fund,...

Warehouse liquidations gather pace in Europe

Barclays Capital has priced Base CLO, the second European deal structured to manage an arranger's l...

A round up of this week's structured credit news

CIFG downgraded ...Fitch and Moody's have downgraded the insurer financial strength rating of CIFG...

The latest company and people moves

Structured fund team joins CAI Rajesh Kumar and his portfolio management team from HSPI have joine...

Europe sees first MV CLO restructuring

Deutsche Bank has priced what is thought to be the first restructuring of a European market value C...

Bruno de Pampelonne, ceo of Tikehau Investment Management, answers SCI's questions

Bruno de Pampelonne Q: When, how and why did your firm become...

A round-up of this week's structured credit news

LevX 2 draws closer A dealer call yesterday, 4 March, has confirmed that Series 2 of LevX – the Eu...

Basel 2 to drive growth in structured credit

The domestic structured credit markets in some Asian countries have remained resilient to the credi...

The latest company and people moves

ICG expands credit team Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has appointed Jeff Boswell and Simon Peatf...

Rising defaults to kick-start CDO manager tiering

As the level of defaults continues to rise, the viability of CDO managers and their ability to outp...

A round up of this week's structured credit news

Action taken on 23 SIVs ...S&P has assigned one new senior SIV rating, lowered four senior and...

European catch-22 spreads

The catch-22 situation that characterised the European primary securitisation market coming into Ja...

Europe still becalmed, but US shows glimmer of potential

The European CLO primary market remains paralysed, with no pricing activity since December – despit...

Loan sell-off augurs down-turn

Leveraged loans sold off dramatically this week on negative economic news and a number of market-va...

Technicals could be overtaking fundamentals as market driver

As the main CDS indices continued to hit new wides over the past week, speculation has intensified...