Two new covered bonds from peripheral Eurozone issuers priced last week.
Lloyds Bank priced its U.K. RMBS deal from the bank's Arkle master trust.
Fitch Ratings continues to expect an orderly debt restructuring for Greece, a view that shapes its opinion on the prospects for Greek structured finance deals.
Mark Gollin has joined Carlton as managing director and will run the company's European capital markets business.
New CLO creation in Europe has come to a standstill, but there are still an estimated $121 billion in European arbitrage CLOs outstanding with $80 billion still in their reinvestment periods.
Securitization pros have had to constantly come up with new deal structures to respond to challenges posed by the ongoing financial crisis. Nowhere is this more obvious than in CMBS.
U.S. structured finance players are exploring new frontiers.
Dodd-Frank Act's call for the creation a self-regulatory organization to assign new ratings was mostly panned by structured-finance industry participants.
There is a barrage of loan maturities coming due just as many of Europe's CLOs come to the end of their reinvestment period.
Round two of bailout talks for Greece stalled the gathering momentum in Europe's primary securitization pipeline.