Banking organizations looking to reduce the amount of risk-based regulatory capital required to support residential mortgage loan portfolios can use synthetic securitization to convert the capital ...

Coronavirus has had a substantial impact on the availability of trade finance in emerging markets. It has increased risk on many types of credit exposure and forced banks to explore all options for ...

As discussed in our previous Clients and Friends Memo [1] (the “First Update”), on 24 July 2020 the European Commission (the “Commission”) published proposed amendments to the current securitisation ...

The European Commission is proposing regulations to reduce buy-side reliance on ratings-agency ratings and require investors to instead internally rate their own cash and synthetic securitization ...

Eric Andersson, Managing Director at Iconicchain, which provides software for transaction servicing, reporting and compliance ...

On 25 February 2026, Bigbank AS (“Bigbank”) signed its first synthetic securitisation transaction with the EIB Group, consisting of the European Investment Bank (“EIB”) and the European Investment ...

Having applied securitization to its vehicle insurance book last year via the innovative FCC Sparc deal, AXA now plans to offload mortality risk to the capital markets via a synthetic securitization ...

The EIB Group (European Investment Bank, EIB, and European Investment Fund, EIF) has signed its fourth synthetic securitization transaction with BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP) since 2017. Similar to the three ...

The European Central Bank, wary of lenders’ over-reliance on synthetic risk transfers, is urging issuers to use other ways of securitizing assets, according to people familiar with the matter. In a ...

Africa Finance Corporation is working on a potential synthetic asset-backed securitization, as the infrastructure lender seeks to boost its capacity to fund projects from railways to renewable power ...