Some participants at the ABS East conference sponsored by Information Management Network are not convinced transparency will boost liquidity.

Marriott is venturing out with $240 million of bonds backed by timeshare loans, in what is likely one of the few offerings to launch while much of the industry gathers for a conference in Miam

The Treasury Department has some novel ideas for restarting private label mortgage securitization.

Bonds backed by auto loans are widely viewed as the most liquid sector of the asset backed market, according to a survey at the ABS East Conference, sponsored by Information Management Network

Participants at the ABS East conference don’t expect asset-backed securities or other kinds of structured finance to change hands online anytime soon.

View Thomson Reuters data on issuance for the year to date through September 19, 2014.

View asset-backed deals that priced in the two weeks ended September 19, 2014.

The securitization of small business loans originated by online lenders — an asset class that made its appearance last April — will keep growing..

JPMorgan Chase is planning a fourth quarter spurt of mortgage bond sales that would keep afloat the market for securities not guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The Volcker Rule doesn’t apply on their turf, but European CLO managers are nearly as eager to come in line with the regulation as their U.S. counterparts.

Wells Fargo has increased its forecast for issuance of collateralized loan obligations, once again, to $125 billion for full-year 2014.

Another $2 billion of commercial mortgage bonds priced on Thursday, bringing the total for the week to $7 billion.