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When it comes to solar, the equity market’s loss might prove to be securitization’s gain.

Ex-banker Frank Rotman, now a venture capitalist who focuses on marketplace lending, has a unique vantage point on the competition for small-business loans between banks and Web-based upstarts, as well as on both sides' strengths and weaknesses

At the federal level, the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) allows both residential and commercial developers to offset 30% of their costs. Various states also offer credits.

Investors in the class C notes of Multi-Cat Mexico 2-12-1 are still in suspense, even after default.

Citigroup Latest Securitization of Prosper Loans Rated by both Moody's Invetors Service and Fitch Ratings.

New bank capital rules on the horizon could nearly wipe out secondary trading in most kinds of asset-backeds, said JPMorgan analysts in a report.

J.G Wentworth priced its third securitization of 2015 and said it plans to increase its issuance program to four deals per year from the usual three starting in 2016.

A jump in lending in many parts of Europe, coupled with rising economic growth and higher employment, should help bolster the performance of securitizations in Europe, according to Fitch Ratings.

Westgate Resorts has completed its second timeshare loan securitization of the year.

Castlelake LP is preparing its second securitization of leases on older aircraft, according to Kroll Bond Rating Agency.

Is it time for asset-backed deals to go back to Treasurys as their pricing benchmark? This is a question that researchers at J.P. Morgan are posing to the market.

J.G. Wentworth is marketing $102.1 million of bonds backed by structured settlement payments; it’s the sponsors third transaction so far this year.

The Supreme Court might hear a case that’s pivotal for marketplace lenders.

Diamond Resorts International has completed the sale of $180 million of bonds backed by timeshare loans.

PACE bonds issued by Los Angeles County along with those issued by the Western Riverside Council of Governments' and San Bernardino Associated Governments collateralize the third securitization of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) bonds issued under the HERO Funding Trust.

A swaps rule set to take effect in 2016 could make it securitization more expensive, raising funding costs for businesses and consumers.

Puerto Rico Gov. Alejandro García Padilla introduced legislation to reform the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a step PREPA's creditors are requiring for them to accept reduced debt payments.

CIT Group is weighing spinning off its aircraft-leasing business as the commercial lender seeks to simplify operations and focus more on the U.S., Chief Executive Officer John Thain said.

BlueVirgo Capital Management is marketing $106.1 million of bonds backed by tax lien certificates on New Jersey and Florida based properties, according to Kroll Bond Rating Agency.

A slowdown in cigarette consumption declines, a settlement in New York with the big tobacco companies, and strong demand for risk assets is supporting a rally in the high-yield tobacco bond sector