CLOs

The size of the current deal stems mostly from the ‘AAA’ piece, which was $210 million, compared to $162 million in the last ABS. Earlier deals hovered around $250 million.

Collateralized loan obligations may have to wait until 2022, because the market is seeking price discovery -- but has little incentive to jump first.

One issuer says inclusion of enhanced reporting is the first step toward putting the entire RMBS platform on the blockchain.

BDS 2021-FL9 is allowed to be fully collateralized by multifamily or manufactured housing properties, although it has concentration limits on other property types.

The July 21‘Risk Alert’ brings practices most common to hedge fund managers under scrutiny, but CLO managers who replicate those practices should also take heed.

In a move becoming more commonplace for CRE CLOs, the collateral manager can direct modifications that are not subject to servicing standards in deal documents.

The Loan Syndications and Trading Association alerts market participants to the challenges of term-SOFR transition before year-end.

High CLO volume stems partly from transactions whose refis or resets anticipated last year were deferred when spreads widened considerably amid the pandemic.

Virtually the whole collateral pool will be comprised of senior secured loans, cash and eligible investments ultimately benefiting software, hotel and leisure.

Henry Brigham, Willis Hwang and David Knecht bring a combined 43 years of corporate trust experience to the Wilmington Trust team.