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The €684.8 million transaction is backed primarily by new-car leases to German prime borrowers. It's the 21st German securitization by FCE Bank, Ford's UK-based captive finance arm.

The rental car giant is more dependent than ever on asset-backed financing after being downgraded in May, making high yield bond issuance prohibitively expensive.

The transaction, from Together Financial Services, is backed by nearly 4,500 first- and second-lien non-conforming loans, including those for "buy-to-let" and self-employed borrowers.

The federal savings institution is pooling more than 33,000 well-seasoned auto loans to its armed services-linked membership base.

New issuance of U.S. collateralized loan obligations reached $11.9 billion across 24 deals, taking year-to-date volume past $72.3 billion, according to Thomson Reuters LPC. The eight-month total is higher than the total issuance for all of 2016.

Ford Motor Credit, GM Financial and Fifth Third Bancorp are marketing a combined $3.4 billion in prime auto loan and lease asset-backed securities, according to presale reports published Thursday.

The 4,443 single-family rental homes securing Starwood Waypoint Homes 2017-1 have an average age of 30 years, older than any previous transaction by the sponsor, but are bringing in more than $1,700 apiece in monthly rent.

CVC Cordatus Loan Fund IX is CVC's ninth overall Euro-denominated CLO, and only the second that will price since early June, according to Thomson Reuters LPC.

The $418m OSCAR US 2017-2 transaction is the 7th securitization of prime auto loans originated by Orient Corp. (or Orico) in Japan and packaged into U.S.-dollar denominated securities.

The pricing of BlueMountain Fuji's second-ever transaction pushed the monthly new issuance total to $10.1 billion - only the third time since last November the market has eclipsed the $10 billion barrier.

The $533.1 million collateralized loan obligation portfolio has an unusual capital structure; just two senior tranches will be issued, along with a single subordinated tranche comprising more than one-third of the notional value.

BA Credit Card Trust 2017-2 is an offering of three-year of Class A notesinitially sized at $500 million; it comes six months after the bank's initial trip the securitization market of the year, which raised $2 billion.

Average FICOs are declining in both lenders' pools, and Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp. is including more borrowers with sub-700 scores in its prime portfolio than in three prior auto-loan securitizations.

GMF's second deal of the year comes as monthly payment rates on dealer financing is declining and more dealers are relegated to its higher-risk credit tiers.

Synchrony Financial and Alliance Data Systems are particularly vulnerable to recent shifts in Americans’ shopping habits, according to new research from Moody’s Investors Service.

Shipping companies need more units to meet a rise in global trade, and they’re not in a position to add to their own fleets.

The deal is the second this year from the Mill City shelf; all told, five issuers have completed 15 deals totaling $8.4 billion; the consistent supply is attracting strong investor interest