Finance

The single-family, duplex and multi-unit condo properties have an average age of 60 years, more than double the age of other rated SFR securitizations.

The third-quarter forbearance rate of the refinanced private student loans fell to 2.58% from the 8.36% average during the second quarter of the year – which is an approximate 70% decline.

Deals, trends and research in structured finance and asset-backed securities for the week of Nov. 28-Dec. 3

The transaction involving 345 high-balance mortgages is just the third sponsored by Morgan Stanley's mortgage acquisition and trading arm since the financial crisis more than a decade ago.

The $310.47 million GLS Auto Receivables Issuer Trust 2020-4 collateralizes 13,316 loans with an average borrower FICO of 573. That is lower subprime territory, but is slightly higher than any of GLS’ most recent securitizations, according to a report from DBRS Morningstar.

Even government-sponsored enterprise loans, which have seen forbearance rates drop for 24 weeks in a row, saw a slight uptick.

The third offering of bonds secured by non-guaranteed private student loans has a senior-note weighted average life of just 3.44 years, compared to over five years each for two prior Navient SLABS deals this year.

Other portions of the casino-property loan have been previously assigned to nine other commercial-mortgage securitizations.

The WA FICO of 710 contrasts with the range of 554 to 635 in recent Carvana securitizations centered on subprime borrowers.

The move would alleviate near-term risks and potential disruption with legacy securitization and structured-finance portfolios should all key Libor rates cease publication after 2021, as originally planned.

Deals, trends and research in structured finance and asset-backed securities for the week of Nov. 20-27

Citigroup's realty arm is sponsoring a $1.06 billion RMBS of highly seasoned mortgage loans with troubled histories. All of the loans were acquired via a Fannie whole-loan auction.

York Capital Management told its investors this week that it was all but getting out of the hedge-fund business to focus on its $8.5 billion in longer-term products.

The insurance company has previously sponsored three securitizations of reperforming/nonperforming loans since 2017.

The Structured Finance Association fears Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin may release the government-sponsored enterprises from conservatorship ahead of the change in administration, and that doing so could disrupt the mortgage-backed securities market.

The issuer included a record volume of loans in the collateral pool for a solar securitization.

The debut issue from its initial master-trust offering will repay a bridge loan taken out by Roark Capital for its October 2020 acquisition the commercial and residential restoration and cleaning franchisor.

The $175.9 million securitization of legacy trust-preferred securities issued by community banks prior to 2007 carries a double-A rating from Moody's.

The move comes a day after the Federal Reserve had balked at the Treasury Department's demand that it return funds meant for pandemic relief that have so far gone unused.

Deals, trends and research in structured finance and asset-backed securities for the week of Nov. 13-20.