Fannie Mae, and also Freddie Mac, are exploring new ways to transfer the credit risk of mortgages that they insure.
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Hedge funds that profited on residential mortgage debt after the financial crisis such as Pine River Capital Management and Canyon Partners are trimming their bets as prices rise.
February 12 -
Federal bank regulators made a tool available on Wednesday to help banks calculate capital requirements for securitization exposures.
February 11 -
T REX Group is working on what could be the first commercial solar power securitization in the U.S.
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- Europe
European CLO managers are edging closer to a type of deal not seen since the financial crisis multi-currency tranches.
February 11
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One of the most widely discussed ideas at ABS Vegas for boosting issuance of private-label residential mortgage securitization involves hiring a third party to monitor the quality of the collateral.
February 10 -
The first multi-borrower single-family rental securitization is on its way, and it could be just the beginning.
February 10 -
Richard Johns, executive director of SFIG, was looking to inject some levity on Tuesday mornings opening panel and led a Family Fued style survey that pitted issuers against investors.
February 10 -
A new $913.5-million CMBS is in the market, according to a pre-sale from DBRS. The deal, called GS Mortgage Securities Trust 2015-GC28, is backed by 74 loans on a total of 112 properties.
February 10 -
CarMax is prepping its first auto loan securitization of 2015, according to a regulatory filing.
February 10 -
Clifford Chance has poached Gianluca Bacchiocchi from DLA Piper as a partner.
February 10 -
Most are currently exempt, but the carve out that they enjoy from Dodd-Frank is contentious; former Congressman Barney Frank, one of the acts co-authors, called attention to it at his keynote speech at IMNs ABS Vegas conference on Monday morning.
February 10

