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Euro ratings outlook positive
Fitch says that its rating outlook for European structured finance (SF) transactions is stable, with...
News Round-up 11 December 2014 -
Trustee litigation gaining traction?
Progress appears to be being made in the latest US RMBS litigation front - lawsuits agains...
News Round-up 11 December 2014 -
Ratings hit on Genworth downgrade
S&P has lowered its ratings on 61 tranches of Australian and New Zealand RMBS and affirmed t...
News Round-up 11 December 2014 -
European ABS/MBS patchy
European ABS/MBS secondary continues to see patchy trading as year-end and broader macro concerns re...
SCIWire 11 December 2014 -
RMBS supply on the rise
US non-agency RMBS bid-list supply picked up strongly yesterday to more than US$800m. Subprime and A...
Market Reports 10 December 2014 -
Dutch prime outperforms
The European ABS/MBS markets are remaining quiet with Dutch prime the only highlight. "Client acti...
SCIWire 10 December 2014 -
LMI assessment criteria unveiled
S&P has published its methodology for assessing lenders' mortgage insurance (LMI) and simila...
News Round-up 9 December 2014 -
Make-whole payments received
The Merrill Lynch RMBS MANA 2007-A2 and MLMI 2007-MLN1 respectively saw over US$8m and US$15m of sub...
News Round-up 9 December 2014 -
GSEs offer lower down payment loans
The GSEs have released guidelines for offering 95%-97% LTV mortgages. The product is expected to pul...
News 9 December 2014 -
MHA incentives enhanced
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the US Treasury have enhanced the Makin...
News Round-up 9 December 2014 -
European ABS/MBS bolstered
European ABS/MBS markets have been bolstered by signs of ECB buying. Despite yesterday's disappoin...
SCIWire 9 December 2014 -
Reg AB 2 in review
Shelf-eligibility and data disclosure discussed
Representatives from Lewtan and Dentons recently discussed the considerations for implementing Regul...
Talking Point 9 December 2014 -
Report calls for higher mezz charges
A new report from the BIS states that a simple and transparent asset pool does not translate into me...
News 8 December 2014 -
SCI Start the Week - 8 December
A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days
Pipeline There was a steady flow of deals into the pipeline last week as five ABS, five RMBS and fi...
News 8 December 2014 -
Euro ABS/MBS BWICs quiet pre ABSPP number
There's little to distract the European ABS/MBS market as it awaits this afternoon's ABSPP volume up...
SCIWire 8 December 2014 -
RFC issued on RMBS loan-mod impact
S&P is requesting comments on its proposed methodology for assessing the impact of loan modi...
News Round-up 5 December 2014