Residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBSs)
S&P predicts harder times ahead for European structured products
European structured products will come under ratings pressure in 2007, but there will be only a limited number of downgrades, according to rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P).
European securitisation up 40% this year
European securitisation was up 40% in the first quarter of 2006, with mortgage-backed securities the largest sector of the market.
Samsung Life shortlists three swap counterparties for cross-border RMBS
South Korean insurer Samsung Life is preparing to issue Korea’s first cross-border residential mortgage-backed securitisation (RMBS) to be launched in the third quarter of the year, and as part of the transaction, it has shortlisted three potential…
