The Lineage Logistics transaction is the largest single-borrower, large-loan deal since the Blackstone Group tapped the CMBS market for a $2.5 billion single-loan deal backed by 169 industrial properties and two data centers.

The increase in investor scrutiny of managers like Värde Partners is building up as more firms are issuing actively managed pools of short-term CRE loans.

Although higher corporate debt could hurt the economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell argued changes made since the last crisis will guard against a meltdown.

Kristen Donoghue had been one of the agency's few remaining senior enforcement managers hired by former Director Richard Cordray.

Mark Calabria said he wants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to take preliminary steps by Jan. 1 toward exiting conservatorship.

The $161.5 million transaction backed by leasehold interests in the Jimmy Buffett-themed luxury hotel will include a $49.3M cash-out payment to the Denver-based PE firm.

With prospects for government-sponsored enterprise reform improving, players in the private residential mortgage-backed securities market are starting to think about how they could better compete against the GSEs while awaiting change.

The company has struggled with flat store sales as well as an open revolt from its largest franchisee group that has called for new ownership and management of the 21-state regional chain.

The comptroller, now a year and a half on the job, discusses his attempts to revamp the supervision process for national banks and make the agency run more efficiently.

His administration is looking at different alternatives to reform the housing finance system.

The AGs say the agency's plan to rescind ability-to-repay requirements for payday loans would undermine states' ability to enforce their own laws.

Proceeds from the new deal will pay down nearly $1.3 billion in outstanding debt from parent company Dine Brands Global's two prior securitizations.