Collateral mobility and settlement efficiency are central for liquidity management, and as real-time settlement moves from theory to infrastructure, a transformation is underway explains Deutsche Bank’s Monica Bolqvadze and Sabih Behzad. However, for this to work, interoperability, underpinned by common data models, smart contract standards and messaging protocols is essential

With another stellar year for CLOs now behind us, what will 2026 bring to this asset class known for its resilience? Interest rate paths and trade policy volatility could all impact the next 12 months. And what are the refinancing/reset trends? flow’s Will Monroe reviews Deutsche Bank Research analysis to find out