Ally Financial is marketing $1 billion of non-prime auto loan securities via its Capital Auto Receivables Asset Trust.

Fifth Street Asset Management (FSAM) is adding David Heilbrunn as a managing director and member of its management committee, the Greenwich, Conn.-based company said Thursday.

Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, and Wells Fargo have all taken the unusual step of publicly offering the most subordinate tranches of commercial mortgage securitizations in order to attract a wider investor base.

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GM Financial, a frequent securitizer of auto loans, is planning its first securitization of lines of credit to auto dealers.

Morningstar and Kroll Bond Ratings hired chief credit officers, according to company press releases.

Winston & Strawn hired aircraft lease ABS vet, Bill Bowers, to chair its transportation structured finance practice, according to a company press release.

CarMax and Foursight priced auto loan deals that offer investors exposure to prime and non-prime auto loan receivables.

Euro denominated securitization backed by Swedish and Dutch mortgages as well as a German auto leasing deal are marketing in Europe.

New Jersey's Higher Education Student Assistance Authority is planning to issue $180 million of bonds to fund the purchase of new loans over the next year and a half.

The Wendy’s Company plans to refinance its $1.3 billion senior secured credit facility with a $2.3 billion securitization and $150 million of variable funding notes, the company said in a press release.