Moody's Investors Service has assigned provisional ratings to the $50 million whole business securitization from NuCO2.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today voted (4-0 today) unanimously to propose a rule intended to prohibit certain material conflicts of interest between ABS sellers and investors.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will hike their guaranty fees some time next year to better reflect “that which would be anticipated in a private competitive market,” Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) acting director Ed DeMarco said Monday morning.

Marathon Asset Management hired three new partners for its structured and corporate credit businesses.

Information services firm Markit is launching a new family of indices referencing CMBS issued since 2010. The Markit TRX.II indices will begin trading on Oct. 3.

This week there are three auto deals that have surfaced in the ABS market. The three companies that have brought these deals to the securitization market are Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp. (NMAC), Toyota Motor Credit and Volkswagen.

RBS Securities (RBS) hired Tom Majewski to join RBS's global banking and markets division in the Americas as a managing director in its ABS finance coverage and advisory team.

Citigroup is seeking to gain control of more than $2 billion of CLOs, apparently in order to liquidate them and unwind related trades.

ASR just launched a weekly video news update to give our readers a quick rundown of breaking news throughout the week.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will decide today on whether to propose a rule related to conflicts of interest in the structuring and offering of ABS.

Now that Walter Investment Corp. has officially purchased subservicer Green Tree Servicing, St. Paul, Minn., and its parent company, GTCH Holdings, it has changed certain job duties of executives that joined the firm.

Bank examiners are exploring whether the nation's depositories have accurately valued $845 billion of home equity and second liens, according to seven people with direct knowledge of the matter, according to a report by Bloomberg.