Donna M. Mitchell

All of the loans must be fixed rate, and at least 90% of the loan balances must be to borrowers with a cosigner.

Securitization production for 2022 is expected to experience a 13% decrease compared with 2021, and the declining trend is expected to continue for 2023.

Members of the Brazos Electric Power Cooperative seek to recoup cost outlays from the fallout of Winter Storm Uri in 2021 the latest Texas utility to do so.

The right to collect a tariff from some 650,000 retail electricity service customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area will secure the ratepayer backed bonds.

For hotel mortgage-backed securities, Fitch expects a better outlook, with the 2023 delinquency rate not expected to return to its pandemic peak of 18.4%.

Should Exeter Finance fail to uphold its obligations as servicer, then Citibank will step in as the deal's backup servicer.

After its foray into entity, framework and instrument ESG ratings, Fitch will offer ratings on a range of structured notes including solar ABS, RMBS and CMBS. 

Kapitus will issue expandable term notes, where at any time during the revolving period it has the ability to issue additional notes, up to $500 million.

The uptick in cash balances might indicate the challenges issuers are facing originating new loans for reinvestment in commercial real estate CLOs.

Over time, the receivables that have FICO scores greater than 720 have continued to rise steadily, while receivables with scores of less than 660 have declined.

Most of the loans in the pool, 56.4%, are not subject to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau's (CFPB) Ability to Repay Rule, and virtually all are fixed-rate.

The transaction will devote proceeds to cover costs incurred from the February 2021 winter storm's fallout.

MFCCMT 2022-3 includes a 12-month revolving period where no principal payments are made on the notes, except in the event of an early amortization.

Aspects of the deal generally align with recent ones, including—on a weighted average (WA) basis—an original maturity of 64.3 months and seasoning of 9.7 months.

Seasoning, a strong borrower profile and backup servicer mitigate concerns about SoFi Lending's credit strength.

Without subordination, overcollateralization, a liquidity reserve account, and an Interest Supplement Account provide initial credit enhancement.

Some 53% of the loans are debt service coverage ratio products—originated for business purposes and likely to fund the 43.8% of investor properties in the pool.

Virtually the entire pool is financing used cars. Even that might leave the pool vulnerable to reduced recovery costs, should prices for used cars drop notably.

Based on the securitized utility tariff property, the security of the notes will depend on the number of customers in the utility's service area.

The CLO is preparing to raise $494.5 million from the capital markets, with a reinvestment period of 2.9 years, and a a weighted average (WA) recovery assumption of 77.03%.