The Federal Reserve's $2.3 trillion loan stimulus includes plans for outstanding commercial mortgage-backed securities and newly issued collateralized loan obligations.
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The Small Business Administration said lenders approved $71 billion in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program in less than five days.April 7
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Five Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee sent a letter to Director Kathy Kraninger calling the agency's response to COVID-19 “tepid and ineffectual at best.”April 7
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The share of borrowers seeking payment relief rose more than tenfold as COVID-19 concerns grew and authorities encouraged the practice, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.April 7
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The Small Business Administration’s loan processing platform went down Monday for as long as four hours, temporarily halting the ability of lenders to process loans for small business owners seeking relief from the impact of the coronavirus.April 7
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Fitch expects a majority of European CLO junior notes to be placed on a potential downgrade watch due to enhanced evaluation for coronavirus-related stresses.April 7
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The OCC and FDIC are holding off on easing debt limits in response to the coronavirus pandemic, leaving billions of dollars locked up at banking subsidiaries that could be used for lending amid the deepening economic crisis.April 7
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Servicers' obligations to advance or temporarily absorb unpaid funds could range from $3 billion to $13 billion per month, according to Black Knight.April 6
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Directory of more than 10,000 asset-backed securities, including consumer loans, residential and commercial mortgages, CLOs, and esoteric assets.
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Underwriting league tables of asset-backed securities through April 2, 2020April 3
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Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through April 2, 2020April 3
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Underwriting league tables of asset-backed securities through March 26, 2020March 27
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