The $1.24 billion deal is the first GMCAR transaction to be rated by Fitch; it looks a lot like the three deals completed last year, with high FICOs, a high (but declining) concentration of long-term loans, and high concentration of trucks.
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It's deep and liquid, and spreads are tight. To many, a deal with a few idiosyncratic risks — not to mention cool factor — just offers a chance to pick up a little extra yield.
February 2
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Housing finance reformers are pushing full steam ahead to get a bill introduced before the political calendar makes passage nearly impossible.
February 2
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The Trepp CMBS Delinquency Rate for U.S. commercial real estate loans in CMBS is now 4.83%, a decrease of six basis points from the December level.
February 2
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S&P Global Rating's London office made the rare move to downgrade the junior-most notes in a 2016 CLO issued by a Danish credit manager due to a deterioration in portfolio maintenance levels.
February 2
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The Houston-based carrier will use proceeds from its first equipment trust certificate deal to finance the delivery of 16 new Boeing jets, replenishing its aging fleet.
February 2
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Over 94% of the collateral pool consists of diesel-engine vehicles, even though diesel cars have had waning interest among French drivers in the past decade.
February 1
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Three senators have unveiled a bill that would allow captive insurance companies to regain full membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank System.
February 1
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The pooling of loans and leases for Volvo- and Mack-brand trucking and construction equipment is modeled largely on the credit and portfolio characteristics of seven prior securitizations by Volvo's VFS subsidiary.
February 1
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All four senior tranches benefit from initial hard credit enhancement of12%, which is down from 12.25% on the senior tranches of the 2017-1 deal, 12.30% for 2016-1 and 12.90% in 2015-1.
January 31
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Aegon Asset Management's new Cedar Funding CLO VII is expected to price its senior triple-A notes at 100 basis points above Libor, carrying on a 2017 trend of tightening spreads.
January 31
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A federal appeals court handed a major victory — and a significant defeat — to the CFPB by upholding its constitutional structure while also slapping down the agency's practice of making new interpretations of law through enforcement actions.
January 31
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The decision by the appeals court means that a president can only fire the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for cause. But the ruling also scrapped the CFPB's massive fine against a nonbank mortgage lender.
January 31
