The mortgages being reinsured are more seasoned than most other deals rated by Morningstar, which helps offset the risk of lower initial weighed average LTV.

S&P also upgraded five more senior tranches of the deals citing paydowns, which in one CLO was accelerated by the diversion of interest from sub notes.

Questions surrounding Eric Blankenstein, a senior CFPB official whose racially charged writings from over a decade ago have led to calls for his resignation, have been referred to the agency's watchdog.

The $462.3 million VMC 2018-FL2 will be backed by 25 properties, two of which will be acquired after the deal closes.

Fitch Ratings and Moody's Investors Service each rate a single collateralized loan obligations with exposure to debt of the former retail giant.

ODX will pursue deals with banks that want to use the New York lender’s technology to offer online small-business loans.

Jamba collateral has been added to the master trust, which will issue $300 million of new notes; proceeds will repay $200 million of existing notes.

The rating agency feels that “late-cycle credit behavior” is allowing less established issuers to rely on the securitization market more heavily for funding.

The REIT is purchasing another $500 million of credit risk transfer notes through Fannie's L Street Securities program; this is its first deal rated by Fitch.

The reinvestment period of $457.8 million Palmer Square CLO 2013-2 is being extended for another four years; there are also changes to the capital stack.

Higher-cost loans, less seasoning and rising APRs have pushed average loan balances beyond $28K.

Citigroup spent years reeling in customers with promotional rates, many of which have expired or soon will. The bank thinks it can keep a large number of those customers and make more money off of them.