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In a recent SCI interview, Adam Rizkalla of Canyon Partners highlighted how structural protections are reshaping the residential ABS market, especially for prime mortgage pools. He explained that enhanced tranche designs and over‑collateralisation are reducing investor risk while preserving yield. Rizkalla also noted that the continued low‑default performance of prime RMBS is attracting new capital, even as regulators consider tighter securitisation rules. The discussion underscored a market pivot toward greater transparency and resilience amid evolving credit cycles.