The primary securitization market is off to a strong start for the week with the launch of over $1.6 billion of auto-related securities

Mortgage aggregators that paid billions of dollars in fines over faulty loans may soon play a new role: plaintiffs in their own lawsuits against the originators.

View the asset-backed deals that priced in the two weeks ended Oct. 3.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is reportedly investigating Standard & Poor’s to determine whether it failed to follow its own methodology in rating six commercial-mortgage bonds in 2011 order to win business; J.P. Morgan thinks it knows which deals are at risk.

Dignity, the U.K.'s second-largest funeral services provider and the biggest private cremation provider, plans to refinance its securitized debt obligations, via a new transaction.

Interest in the riskiest portion of commercial mortgage bonds continues to increase on the back of investor quest for yield, says JP Morgan.

Exeter Finance and Flagship Credit Acceptance are marketing a combined $800 million of bonds backed by subprime auto loans

The European Central Bank will start covered bond purchase this month and ABS later this quarter.

After a short pause for the ABS East conference in Miami last week, the commercial mortgage bond pipeline is back on, churning out a $1.3 billion transaction sponsored by JP Morgan.

Ford Motor Credit's latest auto loan securitization has a new feature: a revolving period during which new collateral can be added, according to Fitch Ratings.

CAN Capital has mandated Guggenheim Securities to manage a $191 million securitization of cash advances and loans made to U.S. small businesses to fund working capital needs.

Nearly half of loan market players surveyed by Thomson Reuters LPC in September expect that issuance of collateralized loan obligations will reach upwards of $125 billion this year.