UniCredit Plans SRT Transactions Linked to €5 Billion of Loans

UniCredit SpA is planning to issue significant risk transfers tied to around €5 billion ($6 billion) of loans, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Milan-based lender will offload risks in two separate transactions, the people said. The larger deal involves a portfolio of about €3.5 billion of corporate loans, while a smaller transaction is tied to roughly €1.5 billion of Italian consumer debt, they added.