The outstanding volume of cat bonds and insurance linked securities has hit a record, according to website Artemis.bm.
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Underwriting league tables for asset backed securities for the year through February 12, 2016.
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Flagship Credit Acceptance and Tidewater Finance Co. are marketing a combined $602 million of securities backed by subprime auto loans, according to rating agency reports.
February 11 -
Nonbank lender Oportun is making its fifth trip to the securitization market with a $124.8 million offering that is backed by fewer loans, but higher balances, than previous deals. Kroll has rated the deal.
February 11 -
Morgan Stanley agreed to pay $3.2 billion to end a joint federal-state investigation into its handling of mortgage-backed securities, the fourth deal to be struck in a probe of the big U.S. banks' role in the subprime mortgage meltdown and the financial crisis it spawned.
February 11 -
Spreads on the companys latest offering of Connecticut Avenue Securities were well wide of levels on the previous deal, completed in October; and that deal, in turn, priced wide of the previous offering in July.
February 11
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The Federal Home Loan Bank System was designed to provide liquidity to community lenders and traditional insurers, not to unregulated lenders that circumvent the membership rules.
February 11
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Add this the list of things working against a revival in private-label securitization of residential mortgages: investors are rejecting loans at unprecedented rates because they do not comply with new regulations.
February 11
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Citigroup, German American Capital Corp. and Wells Fargo are marketing $765 million in commercial mortgage bonds associated with the mortgage the three originated for lower Manhattans 225 Liberty Street skyscraper.
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Fannie Mae is marketing its first offering of the year of Connecticut Avenue Securities, which offload some of credit risk of mortgage that it insures, according to rating agency reports.
February 10 -
Markit has acquired systems integration software from JPMorgan that will allow the information services company to offer its global syndicated loan clients more automated trade processing services.
February 10 -
Redwood Trust said Tuesday it will stop originating commercial mortgages for securitization and focus solely on investing in bonds backed by commercial mortgages originated by others.
February 10
