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Subscription content please login to view - Bluestone secures second servicing contract Bluestone secures second servicing contract
11 September 2008 6:33am
The New Zealand mortgage manager Foundation Mortgage Securities announced yesterday that it had signed a contract to outsource the servicing of its residential mortgage portfolio to Bluestone Servicing. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Uncooperative Lane Cove loses rating Uncooperative Lane Cove loses rating
01 September 2008 6:53am
A month after downgrading four tranches of notes issued by the Allco Finance Group vehicle, Mobius NCM-04 Trust, S&P has turned its attention to Mobius NCM-03 Trust and placed the ‘BB’ and ‘B’ ratings assigned to the Class D and Class E notes on CreditWatch with negative implications. The ratings assigned to higher classes of notes were affirmed. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Write-offs flowing through on Seiza and Mobius Write-offs flowing through on Seiza and Mobius
25 August 2008 6:37am
Charge-offs are emerging in a couple of asset-backed securities, sufficient to see credit ratings agencies downgrade the rating on senior debt given that the subordinated tranches no longer provide as much credit support as they were assumed to do at the time the bonds were sold to investors. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Mortgage servicing offers growth at low margins Mortgage servicing offers growth at low margins
21 August 2008 6:43am
Perpetual Corporate Trust, the country’s leading corporate trustee, will target growth opportunities in mortgage servicing and processing in the current financial year as it waits for the asset backed securitisation market to come back to life. » read more »
Ratings wobblers: Deutsche, FGIC, NAB, Mobius, XLCA
04 August 2008 6:30am
If NAB is feeling bruised and battered, Deutsche Bank must be feeling a whole lot worse. After announcing further write downs and impairment charges of €2.3 billion with its second quarter results on Thursday, S&P lowered its long-term credit rating a notch to ‘AA-‘ and left the outlook on negative. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Allco Max warns of a fire sale Allco Max warns of a fire sale
01 August 2008 6:39am
Credit arbitrage fund Allco Max sent a note out to investors yesterday warning that it was facing a difficult task finding new funding and that it may have to start selling assets. » read more »
Corporate bond market dead in July
28 July 2008 6:46am
National Australia Bank brought the domestic corporate bond market back to life, at least fleetingly, with an $850 million addition to its June 2011 line. Up until then, total issuance for the month stood at only $250 million and while NAB’s latest issue takes the monthly total to $1.1 billion, it still leaves July with the lowest monthly total since July 2007, when only $800 million of bonds were issued. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Pepper wins Mobius servicing contract Pepper wins Mobius servicing contract
25 July 2008 6:49am
Non-conforming lender Pepper Home Loans has moved into the third party servicing business, winning a contract from Allco Finance Group to take over the specialist servicing of its mortgage business Mobius. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - The crunch: month 11 The crunch: month 11
10 July 2008 6:57am
Finished: Rams, Mobius. Finished in name: Maxis. Hibernating: all but a few banks and non-bank lenders, unless already out of business, or named CBA. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - Time up for Bill Express Time up for Bill Express
09 July 2008 6:49am
Bill Express finally hit the wall yesterday, bringing to an end an effort to cobble together a range of niche payments services into a coherent business model. » read more »
Subscription content please login to view - GMAC and Seiza cease lending GMAC and Seiza cease lending
19 June 2008 6:57am
It’s hibernation for two more late entrants to the mortgage market in Australia, with one conducting a “strategic review” and the second aiming to wait out the deep freeze in the debt capital market for funders. » read more »
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