Prestige Financial Services, a privately held subprime auto lender, is looking to spark growth by offering credit directly to consumers over the Internet.

UBS and Bank of America Merrill Lynch are marketing $708 million of bonds backed by 42 mortgage loans that are secured on 57 properties.

J.D. Byrider is marketing a $131 million subprime auto loan securitization.

Issuance totals of ABS, MBS and CMBS for the year through Sept. 4, 2015.

Federally guaranteed student loans are supposed to be a bulletproof asset class for securitization, but investors are learning that they can't be sure exactly when they will be repaid.

Hyundai Capital America is marketing $990.5 million of securities backed by prime auto loans.

Leeds Building Society is marketing securities backed by a £700 million pool of U.K. prime residential mortgages from the issuer’s Albion U.K. RMBS trust.

Volkswagen Financial Services U.K. is pooling £750 million of U.K. auto loans to back sterling denominated bonds issued from its UK Driver trust.

Banks are seeing steady growth in consumer loan demand nationwide, particularly in auto loans and mortgages, according to a report released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Board.

Moody’s Investors Service is giving investors and sponsors more time to review proposed changes to its methodology for rating bonds backed by federally guaranteed student loans.

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority has reached a deal with forbearing bondholders to reduce its $9 billion in debt by swapping outstanding bonds for one of two kinds of securitizations, receiving 85% of their existing claims.