FASST 2018-1 has a lower weighted average loan-to-value ratio than prior deals by either the sponsor or rival Nationstar; this lessens the risk of loss, though liquidation timelines may be longer.
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The firm's risk profile has not altered, executives said on a third-quarter earnings call Wednesday; it remains "appropriately cautious."
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The $571 million transaction is backed by 915 loans originated from 2002 and 2008 that Waterfall Asset Management acquired over eight years.
November 1 -
The deal comes a year after the captive finance company began excluding low-FICO loans from its primary auto loan ABS platform.
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It's the first time any of the rating agencies has assigned an AAA for any securitization of consumer loans by a marketplace lender.
October 31 -
When the mortgage giant will be released from government control is anyone's guess, but the company's third-quarter report shows signs of an easier transition.
October 31
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The Urban Institute's conclusion is based on estimates that one-year SOFR rates could be 25 to 50 basis points lower than the current Libor equivalent.
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The $325 million deal is backed by franchise fees and royalties; the collateral does not include profits from company-owned stores.
October 31 -
The €411 million deal puts it in the small club of UK managers that have completed three or more transactions in 2018.
October 31 -
Margaret Keane discussed Synchrony's investments in technology, including how the card issuer plans to use customer data to help retailers create targeted ads, during an appearance Tuesday in New York,
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It is issuing another $55 million of Series 2018-1 bonds backed by cell tower leases from its Diamond Issuer master trust; some $41 million will be deposited in a prefunding account.
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The structure reduces counterparty risk in the GSE's benchmark Connecticut Avenue Securities program; it also expands the investor base.
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The New York-based firm is adding 4.9 years to the reinvestment period of the $518.6 million Neuberger Berman CLO XVIII.
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