Consumer advocates and fintechs say the traditional credit score and lending systems that use it are murky and perpetuate bias. FICO’s leader points out that new FICO scores use expanded data sets, just as fintechs do.

Arivo is being structured as a Rule 144A deal and uses a senior-subordinate capital structure, and all classes benefit from initial credit enhancement.

Sport utility vehicles (SUVs) represent 26.6%—and 26.7% if upsized—of the deal’s underlying portfolio, compared with 13.0% from the 2022-1 securitization.

Despite perceptions that smaller companies are riskier, they pose less risk to investors. Realized loss rates are lower, and they deliver higher returns.

The new futures contracts can be used to mitigate risk on both the origination pipeline and the mortgage servicing portfolio.

Key changes in MMAF 2022-1, from previous transactions, include significantly lower average securitization values by receivables and greater obligor diversification.

Esther George, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, says changes in the office sector and monetary policy pose potential risks to property owners and their lenders.

By property type, lodging assets led the way for total delinquencies, with 6.3%, while some 3.5% of the lodging pools were current and specially serviced.

But the sluggish pace of refinances brought down overall application numbers last week.

Homes securing the portfolio produce an average monthly rent of $2,405, based on gross potential rent for vacant properties, and an average remaining lease term of eight months.

The share of existing properties acquired by single-family rental providers has fallen by 24 percentage points since 2019, while surging BFR numbers made up much of the difference.

Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., is accusing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of pressuring Equifax, Experian and Transunion into removing most medical debt from credit reports, a move he says would compromise lenders' ability to gauge risk. Democrats, experts who testified at a hearing Tuesday and the CFPB pushed back.