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Private-label mortgage securitizations with variable servicing fee arrangements could become more common going forward as issuers look to increase investor cash flow while reducing the loan servicer's economic exposure, Fitch said.

The carrier, through CLO management affiliate Park Avenue Institutional Investors, is bringing total AUM in senior loans to $1.65 billion.

After a decade of investing in distressed trust-preferred securities CDOs of small and regional banks, Hildene now sees non-distressed CLO equity as an inviting target.

As the central bank board proceeds with reforms easing the post-crisis regulatory regime, the Obama-appointed governor has not shied from opposing the agency’s course.

Alarmed about continued high nonmarket-based prepayment rates, Ginnie Mae is requesting input from lenders on how to make the mortgage-backed securities it guarantees fairer to investors without hurting borrowers.

A strong supply of nearly 10 billion euros ($11.2 billion) masks a market that is requiring arrangers and managers to work for less in order to price deals.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency had sought to dismiss the case, but a court ruling suggested that the state regulator’s claim may have merit.

The online small-business lender said it tightened its underwriting standards during the first quarter as credit quality worsened.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed steps to ease Home Mortgage Disclosure Act requirements, just days after announcing it was retiring a platform to let users analyze raw mortgage data.

Freddie Mac is now offering to buy a new form of manufactured housing loan with terms similar to that of conventional mortgages from all eligible lenders, following a test run last year.