{"id":65843,"date":"2023-11-29T17:55:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T21:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=65843"},"modified":"2023-11-29T17:56:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T21:56:09","slug":"sec-adopts-new-regulation-to-protect-asset-backed-securities-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sec-adopts-new-regulation-to-protect-asset-backed-securities-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Adopts New Regulation to Protect Asset-Backed Securities Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

SEC Rule 192 improves market fairness and strengthens public confidence in the financial sector<\/a> by protecting ABS investors from transactions that could be conflicted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SEC Adopts New Regulation to Protect Asset-Backed Securities Investors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A strict rule aimed at removing conflicts of interest in the selling of asset-backed securities (ABS) has been introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission <\/a>(SEC). The implementation of Rule 192 represents a significant advancement in preserving the integrity of the securitization market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The main goal of the rule is to prevent participants in securitization from doing any activities that could create a significant conflict of interest with ABS investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notably, this involves purchasing credit default swaps or other derivatives associated with the ABS and short-selling the relevant ABS. The SEC's position aligns with the pressing need to preserve market fairness and openness since these acts have been designated as “conflicted transactions.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exemptions and Balancing Act<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The SEC demonstrates a sophisticated grasp of market dynamics. Rule 192 excludes a few tasks necessary for risk management and market liquidity<\/a>. These include promises to liquidity, risk-reducing hedging, and legitimate market-making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The SEC acknowledges that, in addition to minimizing conflicts of interest, it is critical to provide participants in securitization with the latitude they need to control risks and preserve market liquidity under strict guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In supporting the rule, SEC Chair Gary Gensler\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> emphasized how it complies with congressional mandates following the 2008 financial crisis. He underlined that since this action is a step toward restoring confidence in the financial markets, it is about more than just compliance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

By addressing these persistent conflicts of interest, the SEC hopes to improve the robustness and transparency of the market. It is anticipated that this breakthrough will impact how players in securitization handle transactions and maintain ties with investors throughout the financial landscape. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also serves as a reminder of how financial rules are dynamic and always changing to safeguard investors and preserve the market's integrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SEC Rule 192 improves market fairness and strengthens public confidence in the financial sector by protecting ABS investors from transactions that could be conflicted. A strict rule aimed at removing conflicts of interest in the selling of asset-backed securities (ABS) has been introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The implementation of Rule 192 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":65845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[17401,1502,143],"class_list":["post-65843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-abs","tag-regulation","tag-sec"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1701292052961.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}