Colin Walsh, Varo’s chief executive, says the disruptor has hired several former regulatory officials to help in what has admittedly been “a difficult process.”
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Prepayments tied to repeated VA loan refinancing activity have had an adverse effect on Ginnie’s mortgage securities that persists despite countermeasures. The government bond issuer is making new plans to address the impact.
May 21
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The $403.1 million Atlas Senior Loan Fund XIV will have seven classes of notes, as well as a combination securities tranche that will make up all or portions of three subordinate classes.
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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.
May 21
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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.
May 20
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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.
May 20
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Kristen Donoghue had been one of the agency's few remaining senior enforcement managers hired by former Director Richard Cordray.
May 20
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Mark Calabria said he wants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to take preliminary steps by Jan. 1 toward exiting conservatorship.
May 20
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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.
May 20
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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.
May 20
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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.
May 19
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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.
May 19
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His administration is looking at different alternatives to reform the housing finance system.
May 17
