Global financial market euphoria over the last two months of 2023 is overdone, according to members of the International Association of Credit Portfolio Managers, who expect inflation, rates to stay elevated.

For the past week, the benchmark 10-year Treasury closed above 4%, as the markets priced in an increase in the consumer price index.

The trust will repay principal to investors sequentially, so that non-declining enhancement will grow as a percentage of remaining assets as the pool amortizes.

SFS' legacy company, First Investors Financial Services, securitized its first of 34 auto ABS deals in 2000, giving the SFS management team its experience in auto financing.

In comments submitted to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau concerning its "large participant" rule governing Big Tech in payments, many commenters outlined procedural concerns, suggesting there may be grounds for litigation when the rule is finalized.

Both companies saw their stock rating cut because of their current valuation, similar to why Rocket's was previously dropped. They declined comment on the move.

The sponsor sourced the mortgage collateral from a range of originators, but none of them accounts for more than 10% of the pool balance.

A lockout feature helps extend subordination to preserve the senior notes against losses later in the transaction's cycle—notes have a final scheduled repayment date of January 2054.

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said feedback received will be incorporated into the final version of the capital reform rule.

Industry consolidation has resulted in fewer conventional and government loan programs being offered to consumers.

The reasons for BofA's success vary, but in a year when the auto ABS sector experienced a surge in issuance in the second half of the year, several banks appeared to benefit.

December's shift in Federal Reserve policy gave a notable boost to the share of consumer respondents who think the affordability of home financing will improve.