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Deals, trends and research in structured finance and asset-backed securities for the week of Dec. 31-Jan.7

The share of 72-84 month loans is 15.56% in GMF's 2021-1 transaction, up from 12.24% in its prior prime-auto issuance.

The organizations renewed pledges to work with the incoming Biden administration.

Now that Democrats have won control of the Senate following the Georgia runoffs, experts say tax increases, progressive regulators and stricter congressional oversight await. Still, there could be some positives for banks, too.

When the Uniform Residential Loan Application transition deadline hits on March 1, a data set within Fannie Mae’s Desktop Underwriter Program, which many lenders have used for a host of functions, will no longer be supported and unprepared lenders could later experience disruption.

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks pushed back on a recommendation from a task force — appointed by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — suggesting that Congress should give the CFPB the authority to charter and regulate fintechs.

The first commercial mortgage securitization is backed by eight recently acquired garden-style apartments in five states.

The largest U.S. shopping center became delinquent on its debt last year after its owner Triple Five Group began skipping mortgage payments, citing hardships from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The regulator's demands for ending the action were excessive, Ocwen claimed.

A panel appointed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Congress should consider authorizing the bureau — and not the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency — to issue federal charters to fintech companies.