The ranks of CLO investors may have thinned this year amid broader bond market turmoil, but it can still be difficult to put money to work with the best managers.

Speaking at IMN’s 5th annual conference on leveraged loans and collateralized loan obligations, LSTA executive Meredith Coffey and SFIG executive director Richard Johns each gave sobering assessments of the inevitable, and possibly debilitating, arrival of new capital ratio and risk retention standards to CLOs and other ABS deals.

Some 69% of collateralized loan obligations completed so far comply with impending risk retention rules, according to Meredith Coffey, research director at the Loan Syndications and Trading Association..

Prosper Marketplace Inc. has met with investors including Fortress Investment Group about potential capital injections, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Despite a recent pickup in new issuance of both collateratlized loan obligations and the leveraged loans used as collateral, many participants at an industry conference see more trouble ahead.

Freddie Mac is expanding its efforts to sell to private investors a portion of the credit risk on certain multifamily mortgages it guarantees.

Landmark Infrastructure Products is marketing $133.1 million of notes backed by property leased to owners of wireless towers and billboards, according to Fitch Ratings.

Mercedes-Benz is marketing its first dealer floor plan securitization in a year, with a new $750 million bond issuance split between a pair of two-year and three-year maturity tranches.

Freddie Mac has priced its sixth guaranteed multifamily small balance loan securitization of 2016.

LEAF Capital Funding is marketing $310 million of securities backed by equipment leases, according to DBRS

Sallie Mae Bank is preparing its first private student loan securitization of the year, according to rating agency reports.

Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through May 13, 2016.