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Covered Bonds - Europe: 2017 Outlook - Credit Quality Will Remain Strong, As Issuers Reduce Refinancing Risk

STRUCTURED FINANCE OUTLOOK 5 December 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Regulation will support the majority of European covered bonds 2 Longer maturities will be a positive in 2017, but low interest rates entail risks 3 Share of soft-bullet and CPT covered bonds to increase, reducing refinancing risk 4 Stable sovereign and bank outlooks will underpin covered bond credit quality 4 Appendix 1 - Selected Credi
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