Fitch Ratings has identified more than 1,000 properties in commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions that had exposure to Hurricane Matthew.

PFS Corp. is preparing a $200 million securitization of loans used to finance insurance premiums, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Several community lender groups are raising concerns that private mortgage insurance companies could offer volume discounts to attract large lenders, which would place midsize and smaller lenders at a competitive disadvantage.

Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through October 14, 2016.

Underwriting league tables for asset-backed securities for the year through October 14, 2016.

Goldman Sachs and Bank of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated are securitizing a loan with the first lien on a portfolio of Toys “R” Us and Babies “R” Us stores, according to rating agency reports.

Mid-market business equipment leasing firms Ascentium Capital and Axis Capital has each launched securitizations of recent contract pools.

Insight Wireless Group is issuing another $301.5 million of notes backed by cellular towers, according to Fitch Ratings.

Orange Lake Country Club is marketing $176 million of notes backed by timeshare loans, according to Fitch Ratings.

Traditional banks and marketplace lenders may soon find themselves united in competition against a common threat: Goldman Sachs.

Eight prime and subprime auto loan and lease securitizations have arrived in the asset-backed market this week, tallying up approximately $6.72 billion in new deals.

Bayview Asset Management is securitizing $159.6 million of securities that transfer the risk of credit losses on mortgage insured by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, according to Fitch Ratings.