Finance

The private, pass-through structure includes elements of both public transactions and those with bank expertise.

Sales of bonds earmarked for supplemental coverage of large windstorms, earthquakes and other events totaled $17.7 billion, up 7% from the previous record set a year ago.

ABS overall should outperform, but risks remain in specific areas

The deferred pay structure offers investors a premium over traditional residential transition loan securitizations.

The Spanish bank has been making heavy use of significant risk transfers, which allow banks to free up capital used to back up loans by paying investors to take on some of the credit risk.

The deal mitigates mortgage-pool risk with CLO credit strengths

Nonagency issuances are expected to increase 85% for this year over 2023, and rise another 36% in 2025, the second best since the financial crisis.

Unlike some recent RMBS deals, both exclude riskier interest-only loans and those supporting investment properties.

Legacy RMBS structured to withstand challenging mortgage market

Mortgage originators should expect more of those interest rate dips that took place in September, but when they happen is the unknown factor, economists said.