Securitization

So-called Trump trades seesawed as investors sought hedges before election day, only to pile back in as the results became clear.

All AHART 2024-1's assets are backed by a pool of prime-quality auto loans and retail installment sales contracts, which the lender originated either directly or through relationships with franchised motor dealer channels.

Fitch also noted that the loan pool consists primarily of 30- to 40-year fully amortizing loans, accounting for 88.5% of the pool balance.

The contracts and installment loans were extended to prime and non-prime borrowers, most of which (81.49%) are financing new vehicles as of the deal's closing date.

Acquisition-financing securitization takes hold while AI and escalating data centers drive energy deals.

A reserve account is initially 0% at closing. The target will shift between 1%, 2% and 3%, depending on whether the three-month average excess spread falls below certain thresholds.

The yield on 10-year Treasuries rose as much as five basis points to 4.33%, nearing an over three-month high, with strategists and investors warning of outsized market swings on the results of the vote.

TGI Friday's said in court papers it lost "a significant portion of its revenue stream" because it no longer will receive the benefit of restaurant royalty payments.

Clients have been yanking their cash since the Pasadena, California-based company said on Aug. 21 that Leech was going on leave after he received a notice from the SEC that it may recommend enforcement action.

Any risk of mis-matching of fixed and floating rates among the assets and transaction notes is minimal. Between 80%-90% of the notes pay a fixed rate, while 78% of the loans are fixed rate.