Progress 2018-SFR3 is backed by 3,459 single-family homes, of which 3,418 homes (98.8% by broker price opinion) were previously securitized in 2016. And 1,492 of those properties (44.4%) were first securitized in 2014.

The Boston-based firm has refinanced two existing deals within the last 10 months, but hasn't printed a new deal since October 2015, well before U.S. risk retention rules took effect.

LoanDepot's CEO Anthony Hsieh delivered a bracing message to mortgage lenders on Monday — strong new competitors are coming into this market, so they need to expand their offerings.

The transaction was launched in early June, just as concerns about a trade war were starting to take a toll on commodities prices.

Commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rates are likely to continue to decrease for the rest of the year, as new issuances outpace maturing loans and precrisis loans continued to get resolved by special servicers, Fitch Ratings said.

The deal will be managed through its BDC, which formed a joint venture last December to fund PE-sponsored firms with unitranche corporate loans.

While the severity of Florence was reduced prior to Friday morning's landfall, mortgage servicers are taking proactive steps in addressing the emergency situation.

The state's banking regulator and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors are reviving litigation after the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said it would accept charter applications.

Apartment buildings account for 78.8% of the $341 million balance of the deal; that's up from 58% of a $304 million deal completed in March.

SoFi’s $577.5 million offering is the sponsor’s 23rd rated term student loan ABS transaction, while Massachusetts’ $164 million offering is only its second deal.

Four lenders, led by Sallie Mae, have long dominated the market for private student loans. But they could soon face new competition from Navient and Nelnet.

The captive-finance lenders will be the leading issuers of U.S. auto lease-backed securitizations in 2017 at the close of their latest deals launched this week.