Dick Clark Productions priced $340 million of securities backed by the fees and revenues from the group’s most recognizable television broadcasts, which includes the group's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest.

Issuance of catastrophe bonds reached a new record in 2014 as rising demand for relatively high yields pushed insurers to do more and larger deals to offload an ever wider variety or risks from natural disasters.

Thomson Reuters data on issuance of ABS, CMBS and CDOs for the year through Dec. 26, 2014.

View asset-backed securities that priced in the two weeks ended Dec. 26, 2014.

Credit Suisse Group AG was ordered to face a lawsuit by New York's attorney general accusing the bank of fraud in sales of mortgage-backed securities before the recession.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is moving closer to rolling out its mortgage conduit program for jumbo loans and a separate conduit for Ginnie Mae-eligible loans.

Final rules requiring sponsors of securitizations to retain “skin in the game” were published in the Federal Register today.

Amlin, a UK reinsurance company, has issued a $200 million catastrophe bond. The deal, Tramline Re II..

Commercial real estate lenders are quietly acknowledging regulators' fear of concentration risk by swapping out new loan pools with assets they didn’t underwrite themselves – and more often than not, they're paying a premium to do it.

European insurer and money manager AXA Group is in the market with its second U.S. collateralized loan obligation, according to rating agency reports.

Mortgage bond investors have little to fear from falling energy prices, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.