Life After Death: Securitisation in the Post-Crisis Era
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- Banking Regulation After the Financial Crisis CPD Training Bundle
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Banking and Financial Services
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- Length:
- 30 minutes of audio
(+ optional 5 minute online quiz) - Plays on Computer:
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- Contributor(s):
- Course Aims:
This podcast discusses recent legal developments relating to securitisation and structured finance transactions in response to the financial crisis. In particular it focuses on transparency, due diligence and investor protections; eliminating conflicts of interest; risk retention; and other risk issues. Elana Hahn, a partner at law firm Morrison & Forester gives an overview of the new rules and discusses the impact they will have in practice.
- Outcomes:
- After completing the course you will:
- Be aware of newly adopted and proposed reforms affecting securitisation and structured finance transactions;
- Know the recent developments relating to obligations imposed on investors in structured products;
- Appreciate the role of rating agencies and the new rules applicable to them;
- Understand the new rules relating to loan-level data introduced by the Bank of England;
- Be aware of the OTC derivatives regulatory proposals;
- Have an overview of the proposals in the EU and the US to eliminate conflicts of interest;
- Understand risk retention issues.
- Level:
- Specialist
- Classification:
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Legislative Updates
Market Update / Hot Topic
- Sources and References:
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- Basel III;
- Capital Requirements Directive II;
- Directive 2010/73/EU;
- European Commission Proposal for a Regulation on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories;
- MiFID;
- Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Credit Rating Agencies;
- The Securities Exchange Act 1934.
This podcast provides an overview of important regulatory developments affecting securitisation and structured finance brought about in response to the financial crisis. Elana Hahn, a partner in the capital markets department at law firm Morrison & Forester, examines these reforms.
Podcast last reviewed: 2011-11-17
