Much of the input the Treasury Department has received on jump-starting private label mortgage securitization endorsed obvious steps; but there were some newer ideas.
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JPMorgan Chase Bank is in the market with a mortgage risk-sharing deal that is analogous to those issued by Fannie Mae under the label Connecticut Avenue Securities (CAS), according to a pre-sale report from Fitch Ratings.
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Two Harbors will issue its third RMBS this year via the Agate Bay Mortgage Trust.
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LeasePlan Nederland N.V. plans to sell 537 million of securities backed by Dutch auto leaseinstallment receivables and residual value cash flows.
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RAIT Financial Trust expects to close a $219.4-million bond backed by commercial real estate loans on Oct. 29, according to a release from the publicly trade REIT.
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Credit Suisse plans to issue $350 million in securities backed by a single commercial mortgage loan that is secured by the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea-Makena, Hawaii, according to Morningstar.
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Crestline Investors, an alternative investment manager, has partnered with Denali Capital, a specialist in broadly syndicated commercial loans, to expand a collateralized loan obligation platform.
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Wells Fargo and RBS priced $937 million of commercial mortgage bonds at levels tighter than the last deal to print earlier this month.
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Moodys Corp. has acquired Lewtan Technologies, a leading provider of analytical tools and data for the global structured finance market.
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Moodys Investors Service and Standard & Poors downgraded Ocwens servicer quality rating last week following backdating allegations made by the New York Department of Financial Services.
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GM Financial disclosed that some state attorneys general and other governmental offices have requested documents from the lender regarding its subprime origination and securitization practices.
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Buy-to-rent mortgage specialist B2R behaves like a commercial lender when underwriting loans to small-to-medium landlords, an approach that differs from the residential lens the GSEs use for individuals looking to buy rental properties.
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Regulators issued a proposal on Friday that would require banks to escrow premiums and fees for flood insurance on mortgages made or refinanced after Jan. 1, 2016.
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