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A second-term Trump administration would likely continue its deregulatory efforts, focus on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's exit from conservatorship, and seek to facilitate fintech participation in the banking system.

Further erosion in those rent payments would endanger America’s affordable housing supply and put mom-and-pop landlords at the biggest risk of mortgage default. And should those buildings go into foreclosure, it's unlikely new affordable housing emerges on the other side of the new economic crisis.

The card giant could pay $850 million in cash for the online small-business lender, according to a person familiar with the talks.

The agency sought feedback on potential changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. But a coalition of industry and advocacy groups want a longer comment period to afford “a greater opportunity for thoughtful public participation.”

San Francisco-based Theorem is marketing its first-ever securitization of online, unsecured consumer loans culled from the LendingClub origination platform using machine-learning technology.

Ginnie Mae helped to fund more than $70 billion in loans aimed at helping low- and moderate-income borrowers in July.

The collateral pool consists of 59 loans for mostly older garden-style and mid-rise apartment buildings that have undergone recent upgrades and renovation.

As the tally of corporate defaults climbs, the potential for collateralized loan obligation ETFs may pose a risk for retail investors, according to GTS Mischler Principal Reggie Browne.

The private-equity giant has secured a $900 million single-asset commercial loan to finance its investment in three studios where Netflix and Walt Disney will produce original programming for their streaming services.

The action, affecting 362 tranches totaling $57 billion, is taken a week after Fitch revised the U.S. sovereign rating to negative because of ongoing deterioration in public finances.