ABS

In the US, some loans include blacklists, which name specific funds that aren't allowed to buy the debt. Those restrictions have come into focus recently.

The security driving the revenue to the bonds is a tariff on customers' monthly bills, in line with the "U.S. Utility Tariff/Stranded Cost Bonds Rating Criteria."

CRVNA 2023-1's collateral pool has a non-zero FICO score of 705, interest rate of 11.83%, original term of 72 months and remaining term of 70 months.

Among DataBank 2023-1's enhancement features is a turbo principal amortization mechanism that kicks in after the notes' anticipated repayment date.

Traders in the hyper-liquid world of ETFs ditched equities and corporate bonds and headed for the safety of government debt as yields broke out anew.

The transaction, secured almost entirely by installment loans on new vehicles, can be upsized to $1.6 billion, and notes will be priced over the I-curve.

One potentially positive credit aspect includes consistently low delinquencies and net losses, and recent geopolitical events have played a part.

The bond market faces a bigger threat than recent rate hikes: the notion that rates will stay elevated even after the U.S. central bank's inflation fight is all over.

Applying blockchain technology to ABS is making progress, but cryptocurrency debacles are slowing a further rollout

While debt outstanding and performance issues are up, and new securitizations are down as expected, only auto ABS showed early signs of issuance growth.