In many ways the pool exhibits prime characteristics that are in line with other transactions from the MSRM platform, with an original FICO score of 772, an original loan-to-value ratio of 73.9%, and an original cumulative LTV of 74.2%.

Greater market acceptance of sophisticated models and attractive pricing prompted investors to seek more of the uncorrelated risk.

The private student loan market is in flux after one major lender, Discover Financial Services, said it's leaving the sector. Sallie Mae is gearing up to compete for that business, much as it did when Wells Fargo pulled up stakes in 2020.

Loan criteria such as credit scores, loan types and loan-to-value ratios are all weaker than those included in 2022 deals, Fitch said.

The underlying leases have an average contract balance of $18,129. The top borrower accounts for 0.8% of the pool balance, while the top 10 borrowers represent 4.2%.

The collateral has a high principal payment rate, 63.1%, for the eleven months ended November 2023. It also had payment rates of 66.7% and 59.0% for the twelve-month averages for 2022 and 2021, respectively.

The private equity firm Caryle is buying a $415 million student loan portfolio from Truist Financial. It's also investing in a nonbank student lender called Monogram that works with banks and credit unions.

Banks and Congressmen alike see U.S. regulators' version of Basel III as overly stringent for the securitization market.

The class A notes to price between 150-160 basis points over the three-month interpolated yield curve. The class C notes might also price within a range of 300-325 bps over the 3M I-Curve.

The AAA ratings also stem from a 5.5% base-case loss rate, a 22.5% base-case payment rate, a 15.0% base-case yield, and a 3.0% purchase rate assumption.

Its January forecast reverses the call first made in April 2022 that the U.S. economy would slip into an extended downturn.

16.6 million former and current Loandepot customers had their data leaked, the lender and servicer announced Monday.