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U.K. FSA Decision Sparks Debate About the Nature of Regulatory Structures

June 18, 2010 - The U.K.'s decision this week to scrap the Financial Services Authority may signal that consolidated supervision doesn't work.

Global ABS: Panelists Discuss the Future of Covered Bonds

June 17, 2010 - Conference speakers touched on both the possibilities and limitations of this asset class.

Global ABS: ABCP Players Struggling with Smaller Investor Base

June 17, 2010 - Program sponsors across the pond are still struggling with having a smaller market and a limited investor base.

Global ABS: Panelists Say There's Need for New Investor Base

June 16, 2010 - The discussion centered on finding out what lessons can be learned from the meltdown and the steps to bring investors back into the market.

BNY Mellon Readies for SEC's Reg AB Proposed Changes

June 15, 2010 - BNY Mellon introduced new modeling and reporting capabilities through which issuers can now comply with prospective SEC requirements.

Global ABS: Speakers Ask for More Data on Consumer ABS Loans

June 16, 2010 - Players in the European consumer ABS sector are asking for more deal data and prefer simpler deal structures.

Global ABS: Panelists Zero in on Securitization's Crucial Role

June 16, 2010 - Speakers at IMN’s Global ABS 2010 discussed what it would take to rebuild the European ABS market.

Oracle Capital Selects Quantifi XL for Pricing and Analysis of New ABS Fund

June 8, 2010 - Oracle Capital has selected Quantifi XL for the pricing and analysis of their structured credit portfolio.

DBRS Clarifies Interpretation of Rule 17g-5

June 3, 2010 - DBRS further clarified its interpretation of SEC rule 17g-5. The credit rating agency disclosed its planned approaches for both exempt and non-exempt SF instruments in light of the changes to the said ruling.

Fitch: European CMBS Repayments Decline in May

June 1, 2010 - European CMBS loans saw a slight decrease in repayments during the month of May.

U.K. RMBS Prices After Two-Week Delay

May 28, 2010 - Alliance & Leicester's Fosse 2010-2 transaction has priced after a two-week delay.

Swiss Re Issues $150mln Insurance Linked Securitization

May 27, 2010 - Swiss Re Capital Markets completed a $150 million of insurance linked securities issued by Blue Fin Ltd. The structure covers U.S. hurricane and earthquake risk.

Fitch: Investors Worried About Eurozone Troubles

May 26, 2010 - Fitch Ratings says that its latest European fixed-income investor survey clearly captures rising worries about the eurozone. The results of the quarterly survey, which was conducted in April, are published today.

Sonnenschein and Denton Wilde Form Partnership

May 26, 2010 - US-based Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal and U.K.-based Denton Wilde Sapte have agreed to combine forces, subject to a partnership vote on June 9.

Markit Adds Structured Products to Portfolio Valuations Service

May 26, 2010 - Markit has extended the range of instruments covered by its Portfolio Valuations service to include structured products.