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CMBS problems continue in US and Europe
The immediate outlook for the global commercial mortgage-backed market remains bleak, with delinquency rates heading upwards on US transactions and their European equivalents hit by conservative property...
Fixed income investors believe the recession is over in the US, with the majority of investors predicting moderate growth in the US economy during 2010, according to a survey by Fitch Ratings. Just over...
Pennsylvanian credit rating agency Realpoint has set its sights on competing with Fitch, Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s by moving beyond commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) into other asset...
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S&P predicts further CMBS and CLO downgrades
Investors should expect further downgrades on European collateralised loan obligations and commercial mortgage-backed securities during 2010, according to rating agency Standard & Poor’s. Future CLO downgrades will reflect an ongoing decline in underlying...
NAIC chair considering CMBS ratings snub
The US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is considering removing nationally recognised statistical rating agencies (NRSROs) from the determination of its commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) capital requirements. In an exclusive...
Corporate risk manager of the year - Tesco
Commercial real estate has taken a battering from the financial crisis. While some classes of asset-backed securities have seen signs of recovery, with improving prices in the secondary market and an increase in primary issuance, commercial mortgage-backed...
FOMC reveals preparations for market exit
The US Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) is moving ahead with plans to shut down emergency support for the capital markets, despite a sluggish recovery and fears of a new crisis in commercial property. In minutes for its December 14-15 meeting,...
Talf year-end report card mixed, say analysts
Efforts by the Federal Reserve over the past year to reignite securitisation markets have been successful in some asset classes but not in others, analysts say. The Fed's Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (Talf) seems to have restored markets...
NAIC commitee chair considers extending internal ratings systems to...
The US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is considering removing nationally recognised statistical rating agencies (NRSROs) from the determination of its commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) capital requirements. In an exclusive...
Bringing down the house
There is evidence to support the claim that the subprime mortgage crisis in the US may have had its roots in operational risk problems. But just what caused the crisis, and could it have been averted if the firms involved had robust op risk frameworks...
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