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SEC Reg AB Proposal to Stifle 144A ABS Market

August 3, 2010 - The imposition of public offering disclosure rules in this market could force many issuers to abandon the securitization markets.

BNY Mellon Appoints Securitization Heads

August 3, 2010 - BNY Mellon Corporate Trust has named Richard Stanley and Debra Baker to oversee its structured finance business lines, the firm announced today.

CNH in the Market with Equipment ABS

August 2, 2010 - CNH Capital America is in the market with a $753.45 million deal backed by retail equipment loans.

Moody's Highlights Positives and Negatives of Covered Bond Bill

August 2, 2010 - Moody's believes that the covered bond legislation unanimously approved by the House Financial Services Committee will help covered bond buysiders by setting up investor-friendly procedures following an issuer default.

Trade Associations Support SEC Transparency Proposals

August 2, 2010 - The ASF and the SIFMA expressed their support for SEC proposals designed to increase transparency in the ABS markets, although the groups also aired some of their reservations.

Nelnet in the Market with a FFELP-Backed Deal

July 28, 2010 - Nelnet is in the market with a $378.3 million deal backed by student loans with Barclays Capital serving as lead manager.

City of New York in the Market with a $73.4 Million Securitization

July 28, 2010 - The City of New York is in the market with a $73.4 million deal with JPMorgan Securities serving as the lead manager.

SEC Starts Comment Period for New Fin Reg Rules Early

July 27, 2010 - The idea, according to Schapiro, is to offer the most opportunity for public comment and to offer increased transparency.

As NRSROs Adjust to Rule 17g-5, EU Debates Its Own Version

July 27, 2010 - Several significant initiatives have helped to increase transparency in the global structured finance market.

Issuers Shift Policies in Response to New Card Law

July 27, 2010 - Credit card issuers have dropped many policies that lawmakers deemed unfair and barred under the CARD Act, but some new practices that could put consumers at risk are increasing.

Lawmakers, FDIC Square Off Over Blueprint for Covered Bond Market

July 26, 2010 - A fight is brewing between regulators and Congress over how to develop a covered bond market, with the latest salvo expected to be fired as soon as Tuesday.

New Timeshare ABS Deal Closes Amid Market Uncertainty

July 26, 2010 - Wyndham said it completed a term securitization transaction involving the issuance of $350 million of investment-grade ABS notes.

New Deal Announced by Spanish Bank

July 26, 2010 - Spain's Ahorro y Titulizacion said it is working on a securitization for the Instituto de Credito Oficial.

SIFMA: Reg Reform Will Take 5 Years to Fully Implement

July 26, 2010 - It will take five years to turn the new federal financial reform law into rules and regulation, a SIFMA industry expert said last week.

Fitch Solutions Appoints Research Services Group Head

July 26, 2010 - Fitch Solutions appointed Neil Smith as the managing director for its research services group.