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All the senior notes—including A1, rated P1 and A2 through A4, rated Aaa—benefit from total initial hard credit enhancement equaling 4.80% of the pool balance.

Ted Callahan is director of partnerships and strategy, QuickBooks Partners Segment, at Intuit, where he focuses on further deepening Intuit's partnership and relationship with the accountant community.

Interest-rate swaps showed traders now see a roughly 70% chance of a quarter-point rate cut by September. Fewer than two rate cuts are fully priced in for the year.

The U.S. economy added 139,000 jobs, a healthy clip that counters the president's calls for a rate cut to bolster the labor market.

Loans with alternative documentation and high combined loan-to-value ratios had more performance concerns, according to a new KBRA study.

The vehicles comprise the overcollateralization (OC), because of a highly liquid secondary market for them. That OC rate will shift according to the fleet mix.

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Even with the four basis-point drop, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage remained at levels last seen in February as the Spring homebuying season reaches its climax.

At the Denver firm, Brooks will expand its capabilities in real estate lending and structured finance.

TPG Angelo Gordon estimates there's a $2 trillion market for home equity products. Thanks to tighter lending standards, the debt also appears safer than in the 2008 financial crisis.

Non-residential customers accounted for about 56.4% of Kentucky Power's revenue, a potential credit risk because it is closely tied to business cycles.

The Senate voted to confirm Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman's nomination to be the vice chair for supervision at the central bank in a 48-46 party-line vote.

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Prince-Alex Iwu is an associate with the law firm Diaz, Reus & Targ. Prince-Alex's expertise includes international arbitration, corporate investigations, compliance and cross-border disputes. He advises clients in navigating complex regulatory frameworks, including sanctions and financial crime compliance.

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