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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.
October 21 -
Enpal and M&G's move comes at a complex moment for securitizations backed by energy infrastructure and home efficiency equipment.
October 21 -
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.
October 21 -
Switch has a large national network of data center properties, with more than 700 patents and patents pending for designs and operations in the space.
October 20 -
Six trade groups warned the administration layoffs and funding freezes could dampen lending, threatening the administration's goal of economic growth.
October 20 -
Other studies have found fewer credit pulls could be viable, but this shows millions more would be adversely impacted than in a bi-merge.
October 20 -
Overall, new 60-day-plus delinquencies totaled $2 billion, up from $1.69 billion in August, while maturity defaults accounted for half, or 51% ($1.05 billion) of new delinquencies.
October 20 -
Karsten Giesecke and Michael Karol join Morriello to represent clients such as lenders and private equity funds in transactions including RMBS, CMBS, franchise loans and esoteric assets.
October 17 -
In a tough quarter for the auto industry, the Detroit-based lender posted earnings that sped past Wall Street's expectations.
October 17 -
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.
October 17 -
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.
October 16 -
AmWest originated the mortgages and services them, and all the loans included in the pool underwent third-party due diligence reviews by three active firms.
October 16 -
The head of the government-sponsored enterprises' oversight agency also asked existing investors to review risk factors as officials eye a new public offering.
October 15 -
Adam Piekarski, founder, leads initial senior members Kory Klebanoff and Urian Yap, partners, to commit $1.8 billion across the firm's investment strategies.
October 15 -
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.
October 15 -
The deal involves a two-year revolving period, and during that time principal proceeds can be reinvested into newly originated collateral.
October 15 -
Retroactive interpretations have bedeviled mortgage servicers and the market for older loans. The industry will be watching other cases in New York closely now.
October 15 -
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.
October 14 -
Credit enhancement builds over time and includes non-declining overcollateralization at 5.00% of the initial adjusted pool balance, and a reserve fund that represents 0.25%.
October 14 -
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's credit risk-transfers and some older private-label mortgage-backed securities have exposures to the Washington DC area.
October 14 -
Subordination and a reserve account are among the protections on notes supported by subprime loans on primarily used vehicles.
October 10 -
A number of banks experienced major increases in 7(a) lending activity during SBA's recently completed fiscal year, as program-wide loan volume topped $37 billion for the first time.
October 10 -
Revenue from 1,449 restaurant locations in 26 states, secured notes from Cajun Global, which primarily, gets its cash flows from top-line royalty payments from the system's franchise locations.
October 9 -
Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said in a speech Thursday that he fears the gradual pace of price increases from tariffs being passed on to consumers may prolong the one-time inflationary effect of the tariffs to the point where it affects consumers' inflation expectations.
October 9 -
But the 12-month view is different, as a significant portion of those polled see more North American corporate defaults. Commercial real estate seems to have recovered some confidence.
October 9 -
Roughly 100,000 properties in the United States had a foreclosure filed in the third quarter this year, an increase on a quarterly and yearly basis, ATTOM said.
October 9 -
DB Master Finance has a high leverage level, but a high corporate profile and amortization triggers mitigate risks stemming from that.
October 8 -
Equifax will hold costs for scores from FICO rival Vantagescore through 2027 and offer other incentives meant to drive adoption of the alternative metric.
October 8 -
The 378 contracts were extended to 105 obligors at mid- to large-size companies, and they have strong credit profiles.
October 8 -
The class A notes, which KBRA assigns a AAA rating, and which have the bulk of the outstanding note balance, $259.3 million, benefits from an enhancement level of 61.10%.
October 7 -
House Financial Services Committee ranking member Maxine Waters, D-Calif., asked bank regulators to give banks the supervisory clearance to extend lines of credit and modify loan terms for federal employees furloughed after the government shut down last week.
October 7 -
The structure includes cash trap and sweep conditions, plus subordination that helps ensure cashflow to the notes.
October 7 -
Legal experts say the Supreme Court's decision not to immediately rule on a request to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook from office suggests that, whatever the court's views on independent agencies may be, it views the central bank differently.
October 7 -
Rithm Capital, a real estate investment trust, is sponsoring the deal, in which property focused investor loans represent 32.60% of the collateral pool.
October 6 -
President Trump said big homebuilders are sitting on a record 2 million empty lots, and asked Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to help restore the American Dream.
October 6 -
Goldman Sachs and Obra Capital are providing loan funding, and the Crescent Auto Finance acquisition brings a technology platform and loan portfolio.
October 6 -
The membership also claims a large wallet share of borrowers' financial services business, which supports a strong direct auto lending credit profile.
October 3 -
Loan trading remains elevated after tariff implementation accelerates growth.
October 3 -
The ongoing government shutdown prevented the Bureau of Labor Statistics from releasing its September jobs report Friday, but job growth appears to be softening. The lack of reliable government data comes as the Federal Reserve mulls further interest rate cuts.
October 3 -
College sophomores are applying for jobs before they've even taken a finance class. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says he dislikes the process, but doesn't have the power to change it.
October 3 -
A big part of the outreach is to clearly distinguish Regulation AB asset-backed securities from Exchange Act ABS, especially as new issuers and investors enter the market.
October 2 -
The partnership centers on a master purchase agreement for a portfolio of mortgage servicing rights that the real estate investment trust is buying.
October 2 -
While new jobs data contributed to falling Treasury yields, mortgage rates showed a mixed picture with some trackers moving in opposite directions.
October 2 -
The credit scoring agency's rollout comes after years of criticism from home lenders over its prices, with delivery costs rising over 40% in the past year.
October 2 -
Proceeds will cover storm restoration costs stemming from a series of severe storms, including hurricanes Helene in 2024, Ian and Zeta in 2020, and winter storm Izzy in 2022.
October 1 -
As the deal's servicer, GLS is considered less able to mitigate non-collateral risks on behalf of securitization bondholders, it is still experienced, with more than 35 ABS deals.
October 1 -
The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it would defer President Donald Trump's request for a stay until after oral arguments scheduled for January 2026, allowing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain on the board at least until then.
October 1 -
There's just one catch. Investors are embracing the securitizations backed by crops, and other farm assets, faster than farmers.
October 1 -
In a unanimous vote, the Board of Governors moved to lower Morgan Stanley's stress capital buffer requirement to 4.3%, down from a preliminary 5.1% based on this year's stress test results.
September 30 -
The FHA extended the mandatory implementation date for technical updates but things are still changing on Oct. 1, when the government could shut down.
September 30 -
Almost all the mortgages were written through alternative income documentation, primarily for investment properties, and the entire pool benefits from third-party due diligence.
September 30 -
Johnson will be based in New York and joins a business development team focused on originating for Sagard's private credit business.
September 30 -
Performance in recent vintages of Tesla leases, specifically 2024, had weakened recently, leading to increased credit loss expectation for the deal by 0.75%.
September 29 -
Senate Banking Committee ranking member Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., led a group of congressional Democrats in a letter to bank regulators telling them that loosening capital rules wouldn't improve the Treasury market's functioning.
September 29 -
A significant percentage of the Barclays Dryrock accounts, about 74.2%, were co-branded with 13 different partner credit card accounts.
September 26 -
Credit performance in Ford's managed portfolio normalized recently, with June 2025, delinquencies reaching 1.38%. That was higher than 1.19% from a year prior, but lower than 1.62% at yearend 2019.
September 26 -
During sequential interest amortization, interest on TIP Solar's class B notes will be deferred until the interest and principal on the class A notes and class B's outstanding principal amount are all paid.
September 25 -
The CDFI Fund is updating definitions of eligible activity to be considered for the funds, including removing climate-focused financing and references to race and ethnicity.
September 25 -
When weighing investments, the CLO equity investor also considers strategies on liability management exercises when considering investments.
September 25 -
O'Donnell, a partner, will work in its New York office and Menon is a director in London.
September 24 -
Mortgage applications increased 0.6% last week after jumping 29.7% the week prior, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
September 24 -
The latest reports from ICE Mortgage Technology and VantageScore appear to be in line with hints at growing borrower pressure officials are eyeing in policy.
September 24 -
Among other credit boosting measures, the structure also prohibits any interest from being advanced on loans that are more than 90 days delinquent.
September 24 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau received pointed pushback from banks in their public comments on a proposed rule that would slash the number of nonbanks being supervised in four key markets.
September 24 -
As the industry grapples with those questions, KBRA went ahead with ratings downgrades.
September 23 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a speech Tuesday that the central bank's policy stance is "modestly restrictive," a stance that will give the central bank flexibility to react to an uncertain economic future.
September 23 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said in a speech Tuesday that steeper interest rate cuts should be on the table if the labor market continues to show signs of decline.
September 23 -
The non-prime collateral pool starts out with 56,336 contracts, and an average balance of $26,041, which could be upsized to 71,695 contracts, with an average balance of $26,034.
September 22 -
Federal Reserve Governor Stephan Miran floated the idea of conducting monetary policy with an eye toward the neutral rate and suggested that the president's immigration and fiscal policies will exert downward pressure on inflation.
September 22