Among its structural strengths, DEFT 2025-1 includes a non-declining reserve account representing 1.0% of the pool balance.

Yields, are expected to come in ranging from 4.4% on the class A notes, to 4.5% on the class A4 notes.

In its latest financial stability report, the Federal Reserve found that asset prices continue to exceed underlying fundamentals and leverage levels remain high, especially by hedge funds.

The lender's parent also said it is actively in preparation to move forward on plans to unlock equity value in 2025, with a Newrez spinoff among its options.

A vast majority of borrowers have either graduated from one of MPOWER's eligible graduate degree programs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) or business.

EFF 2025-2 will allocate revenue collections to the notes on a pro rata basis between the class A notes and the seller's interest after overcollateralization reaches its target.

While the 30-year rate landed near its level of a week ago, it ended up there only after political developments led to up-and-down swings in Treasurys.

The longer tariffs last, however, the more negative the outlook becomes for securitizations across the board, as the economy slows and credit risk increases.

Small-business owners will be given the option to tap into anywhere from $50,000 to $500,000 in financing.

The capital structure includes amortization triggers based on cumulative net loss levels and material modified loan ratios.

Sen. Dick Durbin, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, concluding more than four decades in Congress. The Illinois lawmaker leaves behind a notable imprint on U.S. financial policy, particularly regarding swipe fees.

The sponsor launches the deal after a period of increased originations in marine and recreational vehicle loans, will secure the notes.