What is ‘synthetic risk transfer’ and how much should regulators be watching this growing trend?

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Three grades of the Urania diesel engine lubricant have been announced from launch, each in 7.5 litre and one-litre packs; these are the Urania 500 LCV LA 5W-30 fully synthetic oil, the Urania ...

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 ...

Significant risk transfer transactions or SRTs are one of the fastest growing corners of the financial markets. In this update, the opening of the ...

The EBRD is providing credit protection of up to €66 million equivalent in Polish zloty (PLN) on the mezzanine tranche of a synthetic securitisation in the form of an unfunded guarantee. The ...

Meanwhile, pressure from Basel regulations on banks to manage their capital will likely mean synthetic securitization continues to grow and capital management transactions also comprise a growing ...