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  • FDIC Prices Second Securitization Of Failed Assets 03/10/2010 10:38 PM  

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. today priced its second securitization of seized bank assets.

  • FSA Urges Banks To Issue Debt And Securitizations 03/10/2010 06:51 PM  

    The U.K.’s Financial Services Authority has urged banks to diversify their sources of funding, through debt issuance or securitization, to prepare for a future funding gap.

  • ECB’s Loan Level Plan Draws Fire 03/05/2010 05:26 PM  

    The European Central Bank’s plan to introduce loan level data reporting for primary issuance will not address the cause of Europe’s credit market collapse, according to a treasury official at a large U.K. bank.

  • Court Cases Could Help MBIA’s Securitizations 03/05/2010 05:19 PM  

    Court case outcomes in the U.S. could improve the credit quality of all global monoline-wrapped MBIA Insurance securitizations.

  • ECB’s Covered Bond Lending Will Not Increase Supply 03/05/2010 02:53 PM  

    The European Central Bank’s plan to lend its €39.6 billion ($53.8 billion) of purchased covered bonds to the region’s investment banks will have a neutral affect on supply, according to a spokesman at the bank.

  • Investors Face Securitization Rule Uncertainty 03/04/2010 04:27 PM  

    The demands facing banks investing in structured finance products under the European Commission’s revised Capital Requirements Directive remain unclear, according to Rachel Kelly, partner at Clifford Chance.

  • FSA: Cash CDOs, Not Derivatives, Fueled Trading Losses 03/02/2010 06:39 PM  

    Cash collateralized debt obligations chalked up the biggest chunk of trading losses for investment banks in the U.K. over the financial crisis—36.6% of the total against 7.61% for bespoke credit derivatives.

  • EC Liquidity Rules Force Firms To Hold More Assets 03/02/2010 06:37 PM  

    European bank’s injecting liquidity into their distressed sponsored deals via liquidity facilities could be forced to hold the same amount of highly liquid assets on balance sheets.

  • Investors Will Buy Europe’s Bad Bank Toxic Paper 03/02/2010 05:37 PM  

    Toxic paper housed in Europe’s bad banks will find an investor base, according to speakers at a recent structured credit conference in London.

  • FSA Targets Structured Finance 03/01/2010 06:39 PM  

    The U.K. Financial Services Authority is placing greater scrutiny on structured finance products as the market begins to stir back to life, and will veto any structures it considers too risky.

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