Risky mortgage lending may have triggered the financial crisis, but final risk retention rules go much easier on mortgages than securitizations of other kinds of assets.

Freddie Mac has priced two bonds that offload the risk of a reference portfolio of mortgages insured by agency.

Commercial vehicle maker Navistar plans sell $211 million of ‘AAA’ securities backed by dealer floorplan receivables.

Citigroup Global Markets Realty Corp. is in the market with a $207.6 million deal backed by prime residential mortgages, according to presales from DBRS and Fitch Ratings.

This month ReadyCap Commercial completed its first securitization of small balance commercial mortgage loans; and Colony Financial began marketing $220 million of senior securities backed by the asset class.

Subprime auto lender Exeter Finance will have a new chief executive in two weeks.

CAN Capital sold $191 million of asset backed securities via the Guggenheim Securities led CAN CAPITAL 2014-1.

JP Morgan Mortgage Trust 2014-5 will offer $263.23 million of residential mortgage backed securities backed by 15-year loans, made to borrowers with very strong credit quality.

Westgate Resorts has completed a securitization of a pool of approximately $227 million of timeshare loans.

Wells Fargo Securities and RBS are marketing $1.1 billion of commercial mortgage bonds, according to a Kroll Bond Ratings Agency.

U.S. regulators finalized a securities risk retention rule on Tuesday designed to set the stage for the future of the secondary mortgage market.

Regulators are finally ready to unveil a final risk retention rule, but whether the new regulation provides enough certainty to jumpstart the mortgage securitization market is an open question.