Finance

Credit Suisse's plan for consumer relief in a multibillion-dollar Department of Justice settlement related to residential mortgage-backed securities could reduce the costs involved, according to the settlement monitor's first report.

The two investment firms recently obtained $1.1 billion in loans from Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank to purchase a 48.7% stake in the property from New York REIT, which previously owned 98.8%.

Fitch expects cumulative net losses to reach 15% over the life of the deal ... half that of other RPL issuers.

The Dallas consumer lender says it plans to boost subprime originations again after retooling its portfolio and taking stock of the economy.

Barclays and the Justice Department, engaged in a legal battle over the suspected fraudulent sale of mortgage securities a decade ago, have revived discussions about reaching an out-of-court settlement, according to people with knowledge of the situation.

The tighter spreads on the fintech student lender's latest securitization should help offset a rise in the underlying benchmark rates, keeping its funding costs low — and helping it compete more effectively.

The unwinding and rebuilding of the struggling portfolios of Fifth Street's business development companies could take two to three years, Oaktree management stated in an earnings call Thursday.

The deal, known as Bayview Opportunity Master Fund IVb Trust 2017-RT6, pools 2,745 current loans, of which nearly 58% have been clean for at least two years, and 55.2% have been modified.

Neuberger Berman Loan Advisors CLO 26 builds the Dallas-based manager's assets under management to $5.5 billion.

A $3.8 billion surge in deposits in the third quarter will allow the subprime lender more flexibility to fund originations on balance sheet, rather than bundling these assets into collateral for bonds.

While the company still relies heavily on sales of solar panels, these purchases are now funded by third-party lenders, rather than in-house.

The hurricanes destroyed hundreds of thousands of cars, and banks are significantly boosting their reserves in anticipation of higher defaults on auto loans. But there is also a silver lining for auto lenders.

The accord is the latest development in investigations by governments across the globe into banks’ manipulation of benchmark interest rates.

The company is lending less and issuing smaller securitizations this year, but investors keep flocking to the subprime lender's paper.

The captive finance arm of General Motors has been pulling back on leasing, but it still expects to be negatively impacted by falling used car prices for the remainder of the year.

As more loans go bad across the credit card industry, the Riverwoods, Ill.-based company boosted its provision for loan losses by 51%.

A bipartisan coalition of AGs and officials representing 25 states sent a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos today urging the department to reject what they said was a campaign to dismantle state oversight of the industry.

The second liens, which accompany CMBS first mortgages, range in size from $500,000 to $5 million, a segment of the market that is not well served by either banks or debt funds.

Deserve is offering unsecured cards to young adults who do not have traditional credit scores. The Silicon Valley startup uses a proprietary algorithm that analyzes bank account activity to evaluate the likelihood that borrowers will repay.

The company, formerly known as Colony American, completed three previous transactions, the last one in 2016, before rules requiring sponsors to keep “skin in the game” of their deals took effect.