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  • ASR_bridge0717
    Barclays
    Bridge deploys weaker-rated collateral in $525M CRE CLO

    The 20 whole loans in the transaction are secured by Bridge's weakest-rated collateral pool to date, compared to three prior Bridge REIT deals.

    By Glen Fest
    July 17
  • ASR_rentalhouse0701
    RMBS
    Invictus returns with $368.9M investor-property RMBS

    Verus Securitization Trust 2019-INV2 is backed by investor loans secured by 1,042 rental properties. The loans were originated by 76 different lenders.

    By Glen Fest
    July 16
  • ASR_sprint0716
    CMBS
    Sprint HQ's lease-buyback deal to be financed via large-loan CMBS

    Occidental Management is sponsoring a single-asset, single-borrower deal through JPMorgan backed by the fee simple interest from receivables of a lease-buyback arrangement with Sprint Corp.

    By Glen Fest
    July 16
  • Silver silo, red barn and out building on a farm.
    Ag lending
    Tariffs present little risk to John Deere ABS performance, says Moody's

    China has few alternatives to replace its dependence on the U.S. market for soybeans, its major U.S. agricultural export, according to Moody’s.

    By Glen Fest
    July 15
  • ASR_Infiniti1002
    Auto leasing
    Nissan mulls another upsizing in next $1B U.S. auto lease securitization

    For the first time, the captive-finance lender has also opted to add SOFR-based benchmark rate "fallback" plans into one of its deals, which would stand in for one-month Libor should the London interbank offered rate becomes unavailable in 2021.

    By Glen Fest
    July 15
  • asr_coverdebate071419
    Marketplace lending
    Fighting words: The marketplace lending debate heats up

    MPL securitizations have yet to face a credit-cycle test. The discussion over how they will handle one is intensifying.

    By Glen Fest
    July 14
  • asr_bigbencifc0702
    CLOs
    CIFC launches debut European CLO, expands UK office

    The global structured credit investment firm is pricing its first European deal since opening a London branch last year. It announced the hiring of its first UK-based analyst team Tuesday.

    By Glen Fest
    July 2
  • ASR_rentalhouse0701
    RMBS
    CoreVest carries older housing stock into next SFR securitization

    The collateral consists mainly of older homes that average 53 years (with a range of one to 129 years old). None of CoreVest’s SFR transactions since launching the platform in 2015 have eclipsed that average.

    By Glen Fest
    July 1
  • ASR_housing0808
    GSEs
    Fitch applies upgrades to Fannie/Freddie CRT deals

    Despite rising delinquency levels, borrower performance on the underlying mortgages in GSE credit-risk transfer securitizations is strong enough to warrant ratings upgrades to more than half of nearly 1,200 outstanding note classes.

    By Glen Fest
    June 28
  • Small business lending
    Investcorp expands into direct lending with CMIP acquisition

    The global alternative asset manager is buying a majority stake in the investment advisory of CM Finance, which lends and makes equity investments in middle-market companies.

    By Glen Fest
    June 27
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    CLOs
    Goldman to manage its first post-crisis CLO, says S&P report

    The $354.9 million Battery Park CLO Ltd. is a broadly syndicated loan portfolio that is the first “CLO 2.0” deal sponsored by Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).

    By Glen Fest
    June 26
  • ASR_investorhousing0626
    RMBS
    Blackstone unit sponsors $264.4M investor-property RMBS

    The deal is backed by an underlying pool of 1,724 fixed-rate mortgages originated by Blackstone-owned Finance of America Mortgage.

    By Glen Fest
    June 26
  • ASR_seniorcare0625
    CMBS
    Senior-care properties part of Colony Capital's $1B CMBS

    The publicly traded real estate investment firm is backing the securitization via Citi with 156 properties in 28 states.

    By Glen Fest
    June 25
  • Marketplace lending
    Loss projections curbed in Marlette's next MPL securitization

    Kroll Bond Rating Agency is projecting lower net losses on Marlette Funding’s next online unsecured consumer-loan securitization pool because of slightly improved credit metrics.

    By Glen Fest
    June 24
  • A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8, in August 2017
    Asia-based BOC launches first aircraft lease ABS in four years

    The $548 million Silver Aircraft Lease Investment Ltd. is backed by aircraft leases on 17 passenger jet planes – 15 narrowbody and two widebody – that will be acquired from proceeds from the note sale.

    By Glen Fest
    June 24
  • ASR_0621retailbx
    CMBS
    Blackstone refinancing shopping-center loan debt via $230M CMBS

    Blackstone's real estate affiliate and property management firm SITE Centers Corp. acquired the 12 centers across seven states in 2014.

    By Glen Fest
    June 21
  • ASR_apartmentfreddie062119
    GSEs
    Freddie prices first-time green-bond sale backed by multifamily properties

    The unrated notes being issued by the FREMF 2019-KG01 Mortgage Trust are backed entirely by workforce housing loans for green-friendly upgrades of older apartment buildings that fulfill affordable housing needs in communities.

    By Glen Fest
    June 21
  • ASR_goldmancmbs0620
    CMBS
    Industrial properties highlight $792M Goldman CMBS transaction

    The loan covering single-tenant distribution/fulfillment centers is the largest obligation in the transaction being rated by four agencies.

    By Glen Fest
    June 20
  • ASR_Honor061919
    Subprime lending
    That's all, folks: Honor notes paid down to wrap troubled ABS deal

    Kroll this week withdrew ratings on the defunct subprime auto lender's loan securitization, which had undergone multiple downgrades.

    By Glen Fest
    June 19
  • ASR_Jack0517
    Jack in the Box delivers expected refi effort via $1.45B whole-biz ABS

    Jack in the Box Funding LLC (Series 2019-1) trust will issue $150 million in variable funding notes and $1.3 billion in senior term asset-backed securities that will repay all of the company’s debts totaling more than $1 billion

    By Glen Fest
    June 18
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  • Trump administration
    Miran: China trade war further bolsters rate cuts

    Federal Reserve Governor Stephan Miran said the economic standoff with China could increase market volatility, further necessitating the central bank to move its policy stance to neutral.

    By Maria Volkova
    October 15
  • RMBS
    First-time RTL issuer Archwest raises $300 million

    The deal involves a two-year revolving period, and during that time principal proceeds can be reinvested into newly originated collateral.

    By Donna M. Mitchell
    October 15
  • Treasurys
    U.S. two-year yields near lowest since 2022 on rates, trade angst

    Treasuries have rallied since the flare-up in trade talks prompted renewed demand for U.S. government debt as a haven.

    October 15
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