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HPS Investment Partners is adding a new name to one of its legacy Highbridge CLOs, as well as piling on extensive changes to note structure, deal terms and restrictions on some higher-risk assets.
October 10 -
CFPB Director Richard Cordray is using the Equifax breach to suggest the CFPB be given power to examine credit reporting agencies for potential cybersecurity lapses.
October 10 -
Just $7.6 billion of deals were refinanced or reset in September, bringing the total for the third quarter to $27.2 billion, far short of the pace of the first half, when approximately $138 billion was reworked.
October 9 -
The sale of the struggling Financial Freedom unit to an undisclosed buyer would continue CIT's strategy of shedding noncore business lines.
October 6 -
The Treasury Department is expanding its calls for overhauling regulation of the financial services sector, this time focusing on changes to the most significant rules surrounding securitization and derivatives.
October 6 -
The proportion of collateral that will be acquired after the CPS Auto Receivables Trust 2017-D closes is 33.3%, or $66 million, from the 29.7% level from the sponsor's prior deal in July.
October 6 -
Chicago hopes to get into the market by year's end with the first of up to $3 billion of refunding under new credit.
October 5 -
The lawsuit against Navient Corp. demonstrates that despite the recent appointment of more industry-friendly regulators in Washington, financial services companies still face significant legal threats from state capitals.
October 5 -
Select Portfolio Servicing grew its mortgage servicing rights portfolio by over 14% in the second quarter by targeting opportunities in the nonagency loan market.
October 5 -
The new master-trust issuance of Visa and Mastercard receivables from accounts originated and serviced by the lender builds the year's bank-card ABS volume to nearly $38 billion.
October 5 -
After downgrading Deutsche's issuer default ratings last week, the rating agency now wants the German lender to post additional collateral to be considered an eligible swaps counterparty.
October 4 -
The biggest opportunity would likely come from limits to PLUS loans for parents and graduate students, something that is beyond the scope of regulators and would require congressional action.
October 4 -
Fitch is comfortable that payment plans with terms of over 24 months are not being used for lower-credit obligors, as they are for some other kinds of consumer loans.
October 4 -
Ocwen Financial Corp. received more breathing room on the legal front as the Securities and Exchange Commission is not pursuing an enforcement action against the company regarding its debt collection practices.
October 4 -
The French specialty lender, owned by a consortium of mutual insurers, is pooling over 54,000 loans it originated and services for clients of its shareholders.
October 4 -
Richard Smith came to Capitol Hill this week to speak about the massive breach at Equifax, but it was clear Tuesday that he will be defending the entire credit reporting industry.
October 3 -
Though FHFA Director Mel Watt stopped short of saying he would break with a Treasury agreement that forces all profits of the GSEs to go to the government, he emphasized that it couldn’t continue indefinitely.
October 3 -
BMO is part of a trend-setting 2017 parade of Canadian auto lenders pooling their loan, lease and dealer floorplan receivables to the U.S. investor market.
October 3 -
Nissan's second U.S. lease-securitization of 2017 pools more than 71,000 contracts with $1.5 billion outstanding on cars, SUVs and cross-overs. Delinquencies remain low, but residual values are growing volatile.
October 2 -
The majority of borrowers impacted by Hurricane Harvey have a significant amount of equity, while many in Hurricane Irma disaster areas have limited or negative equity, according to Black Knight Financial Services.
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