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Banks push alternative to Basel Committee securitisation model
Basel proposals would kill European market, banks warn – and some regulators sympathise
Securitisation industry group claims Europe faces big financing shortfall – and pushes securitisation as the answer
Deal is said to pay a coupon of 11% for first-loss protection – which some investors say is too low
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Profile: Credit Suisse's de Boissard on capital efficiency, Basel III...
Credit Suisse is trying to halve risk-weighted assets for its fixed-income division. That has been painful work – businesses and clients have been cut – but Gaël de Boissard says the bank is now closer to having a Basel III-compliant franchise than...
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