Charles Citro joined the Morningstar Credit Ratings this week as managing director for commercial mortgage-backed securities ratings and analytics
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Appeals court justices appeared divided on whether the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional during oral arguments in the PHH v. CFPB case on Wednesday.
May 24
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Container Leasing International, d/b/a SeaCube, is adding a $248.7 million deal to this year's fleet of shipping container securitizations.
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President Trumps budget would reduce funds to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, cut spending for several programs aimed at providing financial services and resources in underserved communities, and eliminate a fund designed to help regulators unwind a failing megabank.
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CLOs are increasingly negotiating with investors for longer reinvestment periods. S&P Global takes a less favorable view of the practice than the other two major rating agencies, Fitch Ratings and Moodys Investors Service.
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Lenders are objecting to the Trump administration's proposed $30 million fee designed to partially fund upgrades to the Federal Housing Administration.
May 23
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UBS is marketing its first offering of commercial mortgage bonds in four years, so perhaps its no surprise that the bank is relying on a third party to take skin in the game of the deal.
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Apollo Aviation Group will sell bonds backed by aircraft lease receivables from a $612.2 million transaction representing its fourth overall securitization.
May 22 -
The ability of federal agencies to interpret the Volcker Rule and other provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act could be a positive for advocates of deregulation.
May 22
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DRI Capital is marketing another $150 million of bonds backed by royalties flowing from pharmaceutical patents on established drugs, according to Kroll Bond Rating Agency.
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Bayview Asset Management is marketing yet another $218 million of bonds backed by re-performing mortgages acquired last year from former subprime HELOC lender CitiFinancial Credit Corp., according to rating agency presale reports
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Nationstar Mortgage is issuing its seventh securitization of nonperforming reverse mortgages.
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BXG Receivables Note Trust 2017-A is a $120.19 million securitization of vacation interval loans originated by timeshare developer Bluegreen Corp. and sister company Bluegreen Properties N.V. The transaction is the first of the year for Bluegreen.
May 19
