First Investors Financial Services Group last year pruned its dealer base and tightened customer borrowing standards, but the longtime subprime auto finance company has not stopped tapping the securitization market for financing. Its latest deal is for $198 million.
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The Dolphin Master Issuer Series 2016-1 is a Class A-only notes structure, which has been assigned a AAA structured rating by Standard & Poors.The notes, for which ABN has no new assets in the collateral pool, are paying off the principal on three outstanding Dolphin issues.
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Subprime consumer lender Avant currently rejects many of its personal loan applicants. It hopes to qualify more borrowers by offering cash to those who are willing to put their cars up as collateral.
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Buyers of broadly syndicated corporate loans currently have an incentive to drag their feet closing trades; they will soon pay a hefty price if they dont do their part. The reform should help lenders get assets off their books faster.
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Freddie Mac has obtained new insurance policies under its Agency Credit Insurance Structure (ACIS) program.
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Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan are marketing $818 million of commercial mortgage bonds, with heavy exposure to New York City, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through March 25, 2016.
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Underwriting league tables for asset-backed securities for the year through March 25, 2016,
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Five policy heavy-hitters issued a proposal last week to merge Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into a single government corporation as a way to move beyond the conservatorships of the two government-sponsored enterprises.
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There’s no doubt that competition is spurring subprime auto lenders to stretch their underwriting guidelines for new customers, which could lead to another bust. In February, 5.16% of securitized subprime auto loans were at least 60 days past due, according to Fitch Ratings. That slightly exceeded the level of late payments at the height of the Great Recession. Here’s a guide to who’s doing what.
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JPMorgan Chase has packaged a highly concentrated portfolio of five office, hotel and retail property mortgages totaling $337 million.
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Northpoint Commercial Finance is marketing $275 million of notes backed by dealer inventory financing for marine and recreational vehicles and manufactured housing, according to rating agency reports
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New Residential is marketing a $260.0 million securitization of re-performing mortgage loans, according to Moody's Investors Service.
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