December's activity was down 18% from November, led by a 23% drop in purchase volume and a 17% decline in rate-and-term refinancings, Black Knight said.

Neighborly Issuer’s transaction structure incorporates several features to benefit the notes should payments fall below established debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) thresholds.

The Duty-to-Serve goals currently under review drew some objections from a coalition of affordable housing groups last year.

While the mix of vehicle types in GMF originations is shifting, Chevrolet remains the top vehicle make in the 2022-1 deal, comprising about 57.5% of the pool.

Despite the rising number of COVID infections, investors made no moves that would apply downward pressure.

Boulmetis will deliver MUFG’s capital markets capabilities to investment-grade debt issuers, and lead coverage of its roster of financial institutions clients.

The Reserve Bank of Dallas data in housing prices hints at a so-called ‘episode of exuberance,’ but the central bank is a long way from sounding the alarm.

First-lien, agency-eligible mortgages secure the notes in the deal, which will issue notes through a senior-subordinate and shifting interest structure.

The platform enables structuring of the entire transaction, including covenant tests and trigger levels, and the distribution of interest and principal cash flows, but professionals need more time to become comfortable with DLT.

Democrats largely left the financial sector alone last year. But they are attempting to resurrect a bank tax-reporting plan to help pay for President Biden’s social policy package while keeping a close eye on cryptocurrency and how regulators review mergers.

The Secured Overnight Financing Rate has benefited — amid the phaseout of Libor — from positive comments by regulators. Is a multirate environment, which some banks would prefer, still possible?

Mortgage performance in November was improving, coming close to crossing a key threshold for pandemic-era recovery, but Omicron raises questions about whether that trend will continue.