Decline was largely driven by a large dip in cash-out refinance locks.

The company previously announced it would also close its consumer-direct operations, which relied heavily on refinance activity.

Only credit card ABS and residential MBS saw increases, while other major asset classes dipped. Production in private SLABS dipped about 44%.

During a visit to Buffalo on Friday, New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said the central bank may need to keep cranking up interest rates to gain greater control over high inflation.

In one notable change from the previous deal, PART 2021-1, the percentage of bankruptcy collateral decreased to 18.58%, from 44.27%.

The settlement with an insurer over Countrywide's mortgage-backed securities closes another chapter on what quickly proved to be an ill-advised acquisition for Bank of America. A trial on the case had kicked off last month.

Two potential pools that could be securitized—either a $1.15 billion pool, or another amounting to $1.45 billion, secured mostly by agricultural equipment.

The wholesale channel tool will speed up mortgage processing time by as much as 40%, the lender claims.

OART 2022-1 seeks to raise $276.3 million, with a strong sponsor, despite concerns about very high geographic concentrations and long original terms.

The Pittsburgh-based parent of First National Bank of Pennsylvania plans to close its $117 million buyout of UB Bancorp in December.

The lawmakers have asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to share the Department of Justice's analysis on creating a central bank digital currency by Oct. 15.

The sequential-pay structure and non-declining reserve account are expected to result in a buildup of credit enhancement supporting the rated notes.