OREANDA-NEWS. Within the framework of the XII Russian Bonds Congress in Saint-Petersburg, the Cbonds Awards 2014 ceremony was held. AHML became a winner in a new nomination called 'Best infrastructural service company in the securitization market'.

Today AHML renders a full range of infrastructural services for mortgage portfolio securitization transactions to provide market players with optimum terms of raising funds, reducing risks and costs, such as

mortgage handling (master servicing, full service, including work with problem assets);

organising deals on issue of mortgage-backed securities (bonds/mortgage participation certificates);

serves as a settlement agent .

'The goal of infrastructural services provided by AHML is development and support of the Russian mortgage market and they can be utilized in implementing the deal of any scope or difficulty. Besides, the mortgage portfolio owners can use the infrastructural services provided by AHML beyond the securitization deals to reduce their own costs in mortgage handling and to re-distribute the released funds into the more significant parts of the business. High appraisal of our service and professional work of the Agency's team by mortgage market players confirms their reliability and effectiveness. Furthermore, AHML is going to update its infrastructural services and expand their presence in the market to be able to continue providing the securitization deal participants with the high-quality service', says Iraida Shtyrova, director, Department of Development and Infrastructure of Master Servicing, AHML.

Cbonds Awards is an annual prize introduced in 2004 by the media agency Cbonds. The winners both for teams and individual nominations are selected through an open Internet survey among the fixed income market professionals on the Cbonds media agency web-site. This year's survey was held from the October 1st to 31st. It counted 432 fixed income market professionals among its participants who selected the winners in 18 nominations. The list of 2014 award winners includes VTB Capital, Sberbank, CIB, Gasprombank, DeutscheBank, Promsvyazbank, NPF 'Welfare' etc.