Tranche Up
A Derivatives & Structured Products podcast series
This is Tranche Up, a monthly podcast hosted by experts from Linklaters’ Derivatives and Structured Products group (DSP), which will focus on the hottest topics in the synthetic securitisations space. In addition to exploring recent regulatory developments, we will be welcoming market participants to talk about their experience in this space and offer some insight into current market trends.
Season 2
We like to tranche it – with Kaelyn
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Kaelyn Abrell
In the third episode of the second season of Tranche Up, Leanne Banfield and Ruhi Patil talk with Kaelyn Abrell from Arrowmark Partners on the evolution of the SRT market from an investor’s perspective, important considerations for new investors and lessons learnt.
We like to tranche it – with Albert
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Albert Ferreiro Castilla
In the second episode of the second season of Tranche Up, Leanne Banfield and Ruhi Patil chat with Albert Ferreiro Castilla from Banca Sabadell on emerging asset classes in the Spanish market and motivations underpinning SRT transactions.
We like to tranche it – with Alan
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Alan Ball
In the first episode in the second season of Tranche Up, Leanne Banfield and Ruhi Patil kick off by welcoming Alan Ball from The Texel Group to the podcast. Join us to hear from an expert in the credit insurance space and how the role of brokers is becoming more relevant in the SRT market.
Season 1
Welcome to Tranche Up
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil
In the first episode, Tranche Up hosts Leanne Banfield and Ruhi Patil introduce DSP’s first SRT podcast focused on regulatory and market developments in the synthetic securitisations space and offer a glimpse into what listeners can expect from upcoming episodes.
We like to tranche it – with Jennifer
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil, Jennifer Bearden
In the second episode of Tranche Up, we welcome Jennifer Bearden from IACPM to the podcast. Along with Jennifer, we discuss regulatory changes and market trends in the EU, UK and the U.S. markets relating to synthetic securitisations and explore topics that market participants are most likely to focus on in the near future.
- Read the IACPM overview of Risk mitigation techniques in credit portfolio management
We like to tranche it – with Olivier
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Olivier Renault
In the third episode of Tranche Up, we welcome Olivier Renault from Pemberton Asset Management to the podcast. Join us to hear about Olivier’s new role, his take on the development of the SRT market and a snapshot of what features make up a good synthetic securitisation.
We like to tranche it – with Alessandro
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Alessandro Garelli
In the fourth episode of Tranche Up, we welcome Alessandro Garelli from European Investment Fund (EIF) to the podcast. Join us to hear about the EIF’s mission and what makes the EIF a big player in the synthetic securitisations space.
We like to tranche it – with David
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and David Saunders
In the fifth episode of Tranche Up, we welcome David Saunders from the Santander Corporate & Investment Banking to the podcast. Join us to hear about the proposed implementation of the Basel IV output floor and its impact on SRT transactions.
We like to tranche it – with Holger
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Holger Beyer
In the sixth episode of Tranche Up, we welcome Holger Beyer from Alantra to the podcast. Join us to hear about tips and relevant considerations for first time issuers in the synthetics securitisations space.
We like to tranche it – with Adelaide
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Adelaide Morphett
In the seventh episode of Tranche Up, we welcome Adelaide Morphett from Newmarket Capital to the podcast. Join us to hear about ESG and impact investing in the synthetic securitisations space and incentivising positive real world results.
We like to tranche it – with Frank and Matt
Speakers: Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil, Frank Benhamou and Matthew Humphrey
In the final episode for this season of Tranche Up, we welcome Frank Benhamou and Matthew Humphrey from Barclays to the podcast. Join us to hear about Barclays’ long-running SRT programme (Colonnade) and their unique position as a mature and active repeat issuer in the SRT market.
