Prosper Marketplaces first new unsecured consumer loan securitization of 2017 has an unusual selling point: a collateral pool of higher-risk loans that it nonetheless believes will improve on recent rising default rates.
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College Ave, founded by two former Sallie Mae executives, makes both in-school and refinance loans; borrowers have the option of making payments before they graduate
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Popov comes to Carlyle with 20 years of private equity experience backing non-investment grade firms
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It's the sponsors fourth securitization, and includes 33,972 contracts to small and medium-sized companies as well as to government clients.
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Sponsoring securitizations of the loans funded on its platform will give LendingClub more control over its reputation in the market and make it less beholden to direct loan buyers.
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The NCUA is letting federal credit unions securitize and sell assets. Such transactions would free up capital at credit unions, allowing them to make more loans.
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The transaction is backed by apartment properties, hotels and office buildings in a state of transition.
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The $15 billion upward revision puts the bank's projection in line with that of JPMorgan; four new CLOs were printed last week, and another six were refinanced or repriced.
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Canadian officials are working to slow a rapid rise in home prices that's being attributed to tight inventory levels in the country's largest cities and is threatening to create a housing bubble.
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The National Association of Home Builders is objecting to a measure that would impose a surcharge on National Flood Insurance Program policies for newly constructed homes.
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Wells Fargo relies on a portion of the loan on the Manhattan office building, along with another high-quality loan, to offset the overall leverage in the transaction.
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Over 45% of the borrowers the collateral pool have FICO scores above 760, compared with just 36.42% in the marketplace lender's most recent transaction, completed in May.
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Lanark's UK RMBS and Obvion's Dutch deal are as yet unsized; Optimum's £242.3M deal is backed by UK second-lien loans
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