Briefs: ASIC CEO resigns, Pepper prices ABS, Butn tops up capital 16 April 2024 3:35AM Latest news John Kavanagh ASIC chief executive Warren Day is leaving the regulator to join the Commonwealth DPP. read more
Strong demand reduces non-bank securitisation cost 19 February 2024 4:01AM Latest news John Kavanagh The pricing of non-bank issues of residential mortgage-backed securities has tightened since the start of the year, as strong demand for locally issued RMBS and ABS continues. read more
Car loans set to lead ABS market 23 November 2023 5:46AM Latest news Bernard Kellerman Issuance of securitisation deals backed by car loans is set to evolve further, with investors likely to see more frequent – and larger – transactions on offer. read more
Securitisation back on track: RBA 22 November 2023 5:55AM Latest news Bernard Kellerman The message for attendees at the ASF Conference in Sydney is that despite the tightening of financial conditions, securitisation issuance remains resilient. read more
ABS leads securitisation market growth 21 November 2023 5:43AM Latest news John Kavanagh The very strong growth in the issuance of asset-backed securities, and one of the questions up for discussion at yesterday’s Australian Securitisation Forum annual conference was whether ABS issuers c.. read more
Securitisation market shifts to ABS 08 September 2023 5:16AM Latest news John Kavanagh The Australian securitisation market is holding up well, with an increase in outstanding debt securities during the June quarter, but there has been a shift away from mortgage-backed issuance to other.. read more
Avanti prices $250m looks for growth 17 August 2023 3:09AM Latest news Bernard Kellerman Avanti Finance's inaugural securitisation of AUD car loans was priced yesterday, with A$250 million in pass-through floating rate notes issued. read more
Briefs: Tyro settles class action, ANZ completes hybrid issue, Wisr prices ABS, CBA appointments 20 February 2023 4:47AM Latest news Banking Day staff Tyro Payments has reached an in-principle settlement of a class action over terminal outages in January 2021. read more
Higher non-bank funding rates raise growth v margin dilemma 21 July 2022 6:14AM Latest news John Kavanagh Consumer lender Plenti has decided to prioritise margin protection over loan growth, reporting that originations were down in the June quarter. read more
Briefs: ARCA appoints CEO, new Bendigo and Adelaide chief customer officer, MoneyMe enters securitis 04 July 2022 5:55AM Latest news Banking Day staff The Australian Retail Credit Association has appointed Elsa Markula as its new chief executive, replacing the retiring Mike Laing. read more
ABS market solid 15 June 2022 5:46AM Latest news John Kavanagh Investor appetite for asset-backed securities remains healthy, as the second issuer in a week completes a transaction. read more
Plenti prices ABS 14 June 2022 5:57AM Latest news John Kavanagh Consumer lender Plenti Group has completed an issue of asset-backed securities, raising A$437 million. read more
Prospa gets ABSF funding 05 April 2022 6:04AM Latest news John Kavanagh The Australian Office of Financial Management has approved a A$65 million investment by the Australian Business Securitisation Fund in a Prospa warehouse. read more
Market support for BNPL ABS 14 March 2022 5:19AM Latest news John Kavanagh hummgroup completed its thirteenth securitisation of buy now pay later receivables last week, when it raised A$250 million. read more
Plenti prices ABS 07 March 2022 6:24AM Latest news Consumer lender Plenti Group has completed an issue of asset-backed securities, raising A$280 million of funds in a deal, Plenti PL-Green ABS 2022-1, that included $65 million of green notes. read more
Briefs: Humm launches ABS, ANZ upsizes hybrid issue 24 February 2022 6:00AM Latest news Humm Group has launched the securitisation of a portfolio of its Australian unsecured buy now pay later receivables. read more
Briefs: CBA launches ESG term deposit, Resimac to buy back shares, Pepper prices ABS 14 December 2021 6:02AM Latest news Banking Day staff Fund manager IFM Investors has entered into a A$200 million fixed-rate environmental ESG term deposit with Commonwealth Bank. read more
More diversity among ABS markets 24 November 2021 6:31AM Latest news Bernard Kellerman The securitisation market has had an above-average year, with new asset classes emerging and diversity among both issuers and investors increasing – while seasoned players are raising billions in reco.. read more
RMBS pricing a little higher but securitisation market remains busy 12 November 2021 6:07AM Latest news John Kavanagh Over the past year, RMBS issuers have enjoyed the tightest spreads since the pre-financial crisis period but APRA’s directive to ADIs to run down their Committed Liquidity Facility accounts is expecte.. read more
Harmoney enters ABS market, humm back for more 26 October 2021 5:36AM Latest news John Kavanagh Personal lender Harmoney has completed its inaugural issue of asset-backed securities, while humm group priced its second flexicommercial ABS issue for the year. read more