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Merryn Craske

Merryn Craske
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Market Foresight

Key Structured Finance themes in 5 year's time?

Key Structured Finance themes in 5 year's time?

I really wouldn’t be surprised if we were still talking about regulations, although I certainly hope there will be some positive changes by then.

The biggest challenge our industry currently faces?

The biggest challenge our industry currently faces?

The regulatory and prudential framework - many industry participants find it overly complicated and burdensome and it is widely acknowledged that making some improvements could help revive the securitisation market. 

The biggest current opportunity for our industry?

The biggest current opportunity for our industry?

The opportunity to take advantage of innovation and adapt – something that the securitisation industry has always excelled at.

The market sentiment for 2025?

The market sentiment for 2025?

I’m looking forward to finding out at Global ABS.

Why are you participating in Global ABS?

Why are you participating in Global ABS?

It’s a fantastic opportunity to network and discuss key topics with others in the industry, and it’s particularly exciting as we have recently expanded our capabilities in London and Paris so we’ll have a bigger team going this year.

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The best advice that you've ever received?

The best advice that you've ever received?

If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.

Go to vacation spot?

Go to vacation spot?

No single place – but somewhere out in nature would be ideal.

All-time favourite book?

All-time favourite book?

The Great Gatsby.

If you could have dinner with any historical or celebrity figure, it would be?

If you could have dinner with any historical or celebrity figure, it would be?

The Beowulf poet.

The hobby or activity that brings you the most joy?

The hobby or activity that brings you the most joy?

Discussing books/going to the theatre with my older son or bouldering with my younger son.

Welcome to the FT Live Fixed Income family!

Welcome to the FT Live Fixed Income family!