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The Federal Reserve Friday issued a set of proposed changes to its stress testing program for the largest banks that would disclose the central bank's back-end stress testing models, a move that the Fed had long opposed out of fear of making the tests easier for banks to pass.

The A1 tranche contains the bulk of the outstanding notes, $251.4 million, and is divided into the 1A and 1B sub-tranches, with enhancement of 37.0% on the A1A piece and 27.0% on the A1B.

The consumer price index for September — delayed by the federal government shutdown — showed core prices rose 0.2% on a monthly basis, less than the 0.3% expected.

Traders are shifting their focus to Friday's release of the consumer price index, the first real glimpse on the state of the economy since the start of the US government shutdown.

The North Carolina bank is the latest lender impacted by the bankruptcy of U.S. auto parts maker First Brands. First Citizens executives said credit was in good shape overall.

PFAST 2025-1 will have to navigate a market where the underlying consumers are facing increased challenges from tariff-induced higher prices and a loosening labor market.

Moody's details several strengths in the transaction, including a robust underwriting process. The assets also have a short, weighted average (WA) original term of 52 months.

Bank of America has a playbook for government shutdowns, which includes providing fee and payment waivers as well as loan deferrals and forbearance programs, CEO Brian Moynihan said at the American Bankers Association's annual convention.

Enpal and M&G's move comes at a complex moment for securitizations backed by energy infrastructure and home efficiency equipment.

The lender, which reported over $200 million in home equity line of credit volume in the recent quarter, suggests the business can deliver massive scale.

Six trade groups warned the administration layoffs and funding freezes could dampen lending, threatening the administration's goal of economic growth.

While the firm has not yet finalized how much it plans to raise via the collateralized fund obligation or CFO, the transaction could be around $1 billion.

In a tough quarter for the auto industry, the Detroit-based lender posted earnings that sped past Wall Street's expectations.

Ford Credit Floorplan pays a fixed rate to ABS investors, while the dealers' assets pay a rate pegged to the flexible prime rate, so there is the potential of eroding excess spread.

The Buffalo-based bank said Thursday that the paring of its CRE loan book, which has nearly halved in volume over the last three years, may be near its inflection point.

The department has been increasing the supply of bills — Treasury securities that mature in a year or less — in a way that means the federal government needs to carry a larger checking-account balance.

Federal Reserve Governor Stephan Miran said the economic standoff with China could increase market volatility, further necessitating the central bank to move its policy stance to neutral.

The deal involves a two-year revolving period, and during that time principal proceeds can be reinvested into newly originated collateral.

The five-part deal's longest portion, an 11-year fixed-to-floating rate note, yields 0.92 percentage point more than Treasuries.

The San Francisco-based banking giant reported a 9% annual jump in quarterly profits. It also made official its appointment of CEO Charlie Scharf as chairman.