The Latest

Lawrence Schechter has joined Incapital, an underwriter and distributor of fixed-income, equity and equity hybrid securities, as managing director of capital markets.

World Omni Financial Corp. is marketing a $734.04 million auto lease securitization, its first of 2014.

The European Central Bank will start purchasing asset-backed securities and covered bonds in October in an effort to increase liquidity in the financial system and stimulate economic growth.

Hana Small Business Lending is preparing to remarket a securitization backed by the unguaranteed portions of Small Business Administration’s 7(a) program loans.

Redwood Trust and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago are revving up a program to buy and securitize jumbo loans and looking for signs that other FHLBs will participate.

A $1.4 billion commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) consisting of a number of tranches is in the pipeline, according to a pre-sale by Kroll Bond Ratings Agency (KBRA).

Capital One Bank is offering $500 million of notes backed by credit card receivables from its Multi-Asset Execution Trust.

American Airlines has priced $956.8 million of aircraft enhanced equipment trust certificates.

California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund is preparing an as-yet unsized catastrophe bond.