Global ABS 2025 Conference: Key Takeaways

Morningstar DBRS released a commentary entitled "Global ABS 2025 Conference: Key Takeaways", which summarises the major themes of this year's Global ABS in-person conference held from 10 June to 12 June and attended by a record number of over 5,000 participants. The panels explored a number of topical trends in the markets, but focused significantly on the following:

-- The performance of various European asset-backed security asset classes amidst volatility.
-- The European Commission's proposal to reform the securitisation market.
-- Renewed uncertainty created by trade tariffs, potential de-dollarisation, and geopolitical risks.
-- Emerging asset classes in structured finance.