Finance

Wells Fargo is marketing another offering of commercial mortgage bonds that relies on a few relatively high quality loans to boost the overall credit metrics of the collateral pool.

Moody's Investors Service concluded its review of five federally guaranteed student loan securitizations either sponsored by or administered by Nelnet. The rating reviews take into account the slower rate of repayment of the collateral.

Structured settlement finance company J.G. Wentworth is seeking to close next week on its first securitization of 2016 with a portfolio of receivables from court judgement, annuity and lottery proceeds purchased from consumer claimants.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau decried an appeals court ruling last week that found its single-director structure unconstitutional, saying the opinion was "wrongly decided" and had "no basis in the text of the Constitution or in Supreme Court case law."

Goldman Sachs will take "a very deliberate and methodical approach" to building its online lending platform,

Managers are refinancing at least 13 collateralized loan obligations totaling $9 billion as the deadline to comply with risk retention approaches.

The second commercial mortgage securitization designed to comply with risk retention is backed by a single loan on a Manhattan skyscraper.

Colony Starwood Homes, a former major investor in distressed loans now focusing on managing single-family home rentals, is structuring a new asset-backed deal of SFR income offering the largest cash flow projection of any recent peer deals in the nascent asset class.

The national headquarters building for Huntington National Bank in Columbus, Ohio, is among the 101 properties securing 60 commercial loans in an office-centric, $953.2 million securitization pieced together by Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and three other lenders/sellers.

Student loan borrowers face breakdowns and delays in applying for repayment plans that feature loan forgiveness or interest subsidies, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said in a report released Monday

Fitch Ratings has identified more than 1,000 properties in commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions that had exposure to Hurricane Matthew.

PFS Corp. is preparing a $200 million securitization of loans used to finance insurance premiums, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Several community lender groups are raising concerns that private mortgage insurance companies could offer volume discounts to attract large lenders, which would place midsize and smaller lenders at a competitive disadvantage.

Goldman Sachs and Bank of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated are securitizing a loan with the first lien on a portfolio of Toys “R” Us and Babies “R” Us stores, according to rating agency reports.

Mid-market business equipment leasing firms Ascentium Capital and Axis Capital has each launched securitizations of recent contract pools.

Insight Wireless Group is issuing another $301.5 million of notes backed by cellular towers, according to Fitch Ratings.

Orange Lake Country Club is marketing $176 million of notes backed by timeshare loans, according to Fitch Ratings.

Traditional banks and marketplace lenders may soon find themselves united in competition against a common threat: Goldman Sachs.

Eight prime and subprime auto loan and lease securitizations have arrived in the asset-backed market this week, tallying up approximately $6.72 billion in new deals.