Securitization of nonperforming loans has increased significantly since 2009, with ever greater issuance expected this year. However, industry participants warn that requirements in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed revision Reg AB will effectively extinguish the market for NPL securitization. Ryan Stark, a director at Deutsche Bank Securities, noted that since the collapse of the non-agency market, issuance involving nonperforming loans has far outpaced issuance of new non-agency MBS. He said about 30 nonperforming loan deals were completed from 2010 through the end of 2012, most without ratings. Issuance of NPL securities started...