Nonbanks hold a disproportionate percentage of the worst-rated loans, but banks hold a majority of the market, and risk management safeguards are largely untested, according to an interagency report on shared national credit.
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Though the agency plans to give more credit unions authority to issue subordinated debt, limited investor appetite and other factors could hamper activity.
February 25
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Deputy Director Brian Johnson spent more than two years serving under two separate CFPB directors. He will become a partner at Alston & Bird LLP next month.
February 25
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The agency's director said both steps will come as part of an ongoing review of agency rules and show her "commitment under the law to be effective and evidence based” in providing clarity to stakeholders.
February 25
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The Elections 2020 panel focused on topics such as the long-shot proposal for a wealth or transaction tax on Wall Street, as well regulatory changes that Sanders or another Democratic candidate's administration could enact affecting housing reform or banking oversight.
February 25
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Long-term leases insulate lessors now, but there's no escaping the potential impact (including airline bankruptcies) from a prolonged outbreak that results in long-term travel restrictions.
February 25
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At a panel during day two of the Structured Finance Association’s ABS trade show in Las Vegas, guest speakers said a strong consensus is building toward asking lawmakers in upstate New York to enact mandatory “fallback” language for Libor replacement in financial contracts.
February 25
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The agency plans to conduct a review of how it regulates the 11 Federal Home Loan banks amid concerns that some companies are inappropriately seeking a back door into the Home Loan Bank System.
February 24
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Black Knight introduced a model to gauge prepayment speeds and credit risk for investors that purchase commercial mortgage-backed securities.
February 24
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DBRS Morningstar and Moody’s Investors Service have assigned preliminary ratings to the Classic RMBS Trust, Series 2020-1 transaction sponsored by Home Trust Co.
February 24
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Her speaking engagement is the highlight of a deep dive into politics for the second day of the four-day industry confab.
February 24
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First-day panelists at the Structured Finance Association's annual ABS industry conference in Las Vegas speculate on securitization's potential as a new financing mechanism for oil and gas operators.
February 24
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Debt collectors would have to tell consumers upfront that they cannot sue to recover "time-barred" debt under a proposal issued Friday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
February 21
