Standard & Poor's downgrade of Volkswagen will have no immediate impact on its three U.S. auto loan and one auto lease asset-backed securities transactions it rates originated by VW Credit.

The average price of the loans underlying commercial mortgage-backed securities increased modestly from October to November, according to DebtX.

Freddie Mac is one-upping Fannie Mae by offering to retain some home loans that have defects but without requiring that mortgage lenders pay a fee.

Online marketplace lender OnDeck is involved in another securitization but this time it’s not the sponsor.

Guggenheim Securities, an investment bank that specializes in bonds backed by unusual assets such as franchise fees and tax liens, has its eyes on more traditional kinds of securitization.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is giving private mortgage insurers some hope this holiday season that they might get a chance to offer deeper mortgage insurance on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac single-family loans.

The rising number of Chinese buying U.S. homes could be a boon for investors with a stake in U.S. residential mortgages, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

With the best performance in U.S. structured finance behind us, credit vigilance is key in 2016, according to Fitch Ratings.

The number of borrowers behind on private student loan payments lat the end of the third quarter declined from the year-earlier period, though it was up slightly over the previous six months, according to MeasureOne.

California Republic Bancorp has issued a recently-closed securitization of prime auto loans, the company said in a release.

Property Assessed Clean Energy loans have been available in Florida since 2010, but lending, as well as securitization of these loans, has lagged far behind California largely due to a series of lawsuits. A ruling by the Florida Supreme Court in October could change that.