The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is clamping down on student loan lenders and servicers that automatically default on loans when a co-signer declared bankruptcy or dies.

Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through March 11, 2016.

Underwriting league tables for asset-backed securities for the year through March 11, 2016.

Synchrony Financial has mapped out a public offering of $547.9 million in notes backed by credit card receivables, in the latest of 23 series it has outstanding through the Synchrony Credit Card Master Trust.

One month after closing its debut consumer-loan securitization of 2016, OneMain Financial is returning with a second offering of $444.5 million in non-prime and subprime personal loans originated through its branch network.

Sports Authority’s plans to close 140 stores impact 25 loans backing commercial mortgage bonds, though only six are at elevated risk of default, according to Morningstar Credit Ratings.

Ford Motor Credit Co. is out with its first auto lease securitization of 2016, according to Fitch Ratings. The pool is backed 48,082 leases totaling $1.12 billion, a level consistent with Ford’s two previous deals completed in 2015.

Car loans in the U.S. are soaring, but don't expect a crash any time soon.

Wyndham Worldwide is first out the gate this year with a securitization of timeshare loans.

A well-seasoned collection of £470.3 million in prime “buy-to-let” residential mortgages is being securitized by the UK’s third-largest building society.