Consumer ABS

The Obama Administration’s efforts to ease the debt burdens of college students have had unintended consequences for investors in federally guaranteed student loans.

Rated bonds backed by online marketplace loans might include subprime consumer loans for the first time next year. This is one of predictions that analysts at Moody’s Investors Service made in a recent report on the sector.

Navient said Monday that investors in six student loan securitizations it services had voted to extend the maturity dates of the bonds.

Citigroup Latest Securitization of Prosper Loans Rated by both Moody's Invetors Service and Fitch Ratings.

California Republic Bank is marketing its fourth auto loan securitization this year.

Banks are losing auto finance market share to captive lenders and finance companies, according to a new report from the credit bureau Experian.

Is Fitch Ratings going easier on bonds backed by federally guaranteed student loans than Moody’s Investors Service? That’s the conclusion of analysts at Barclays.

A jump in lending in many parts of Europe, coupled with rising economic growth and higher employment, should help bolster the performance of securitizations in Europe, according to Fitch Ratings.

LoanDepot closed its first securitization of personal loans today, the company announced in a press release.