The financial services industry has cheered a proposed reduction in the corporate tax rate, but a lower rate could force Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to write down assets, increasing the odds that the companies will need Treasury support.

Kroll expects cumulative net losses on the collateral for American Credit Acceptance 2017-4 to be as high as 29.9%; the senior notes have 66.35% initial credit enhancement.

New Residential Investment Corp. is planning to purchase Shellpoint Partners in the first half of next year for $190 million with an additional earn-out over the next three years.

The bonds, which are backed by royalty payments and franchise fees, are expected to close in January; proceeds will be used in part to refinance a 2015 transaction.

Carlyle Euro CLO 2017-3 is the latest under its new shelf managed by affiliate CELF Advisors, with a AAA coupon of just 75 basis points over three-month Euribor.

This time it’s the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, a 950-room, full-service resort. A $365 million first mortgage on the property from Morgan Stanley is being securitized via MSC 2017-JWDR.

Conforming loan limits for mortgages bought by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increase for the second consecutive year in response to the rapid rise in home prices, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said.

A $40 million slice of the original, $600 million mortgage on the 2 million-square-foot portfolio is one of the largest of 38 loans used as collateral in UBS 2017-C6, a $684.7 million conduit.

Fino 1 is backed by collections on more than €5.34 billion in bad loans originated by the Italian banking giant. Most were issued between 2010-2017.

Citing the dim financial outlook for a business it entered just six years ago, the Wayzata, Minn., company will stop making auto loans on Dec. 1.

The Show Me State passed legislation enabling residential and commercial PACE financing in 2010; however, Renovate America only started funding assessments through the Missouri Clean Energy District three months ago, in August 2017.

CFPB Deputy Director Leandra English filed a lawsuit late Sunday against the Trump administration challenging OMB Director Mick Mulvaney's appointment. The CFPB's general counsel has sided with President Trump, however.