The Vault · 2026-03-30 10:57:01 · Bloomberg Markets
BBVA is advancing a significant synthetic risk transfer (SRT) transaction tied to a €3 billion portfolio of mortgages, a notable move as financial institutions navigate the persistent volatility stemming from the ongoing war in the Middle East. This deal signals a continued appetite among major banks to actively manage...
The Vault · 2026-04-09 09:57:14 · Bloomberg Markets
Commerzbank AG's Polish subsidiary is actively offloading risk from its commercial real estate (CRE) loan book, engaging UniCredit SpA to structure a significant risk transfer (SRT) transaction. This move signals direct pressure on the bank's balance sheet from the volatile European property sector and represents a str...
The Vault · 2026-04-21 08:22:37 · Bloomberg Markets
Bawag Group AG is taking a dual-pronged financial approach to fund its major acquisition of Ireland's Permanent TSB, signaling a strategic pivot that will directly impact shareholders. The Austrian bank plans to reduce investor dividend payouts while simultaneously utilizing significant risk transfer (SRT) transactions...