ABN Amro boosts ABS research

Christopher Anhamm, currently head of covered bond research at ABN Amro, has been given the role of head of European asset-backed securitisation (ABS) research.

Anhamm, who will retain the covered bonds role he has held since 2001, will be based in both Frankfurt and London.

“Securitisation is a core and expanding business for ABN Amro and we are pleased to appoint somebody of Anhamm’s calibre to lead this important research area,” said Steve Curry, European head of consumer asset-backed securities at the bank.