Securitization

RESIMAC Bastille Trust RESIMAC Series 2019-1NC is an Australian-dollar (AUD) $1 billion transaction (approximately US$674.5 million) that will feature a US$250 million Class A-1 tranche of notes, according to Fitch.

The $5 billion financing package may also include around $1 billion of secured debt that would be sold to investors, as well as about $1.7 billion in letters of credit that would be split among participating banks

The company has rolled out an online platform for firms considering marketplace loans as an asset class.

A year after Fannie Mae launched its first credit-risk transfer securitization using a real estate mortgage investment conduit, Freddie is now electing to also opt for a REMIC format in offloading the credit risk to private investors.

The developer of the newly constructed Washington, D.C., headquarters for Fannie Mae is securitizing part of its $525 million, 10-year mortgage through a single-asset, mortgage-backed transaction.

The end of the qualified mortgage patch should further accelerate non-QM origination growth, but is the mortgage industry ready?

BX Commercial Mortgage Trust 2019-XL, via Citigroup, features 11 note classes backed by a floating-rate, first-lien mortgage on 406 Blackstone-owned properties with a tenant roster of over 2,000 lessees — including Home Depot, UPS, FedEx and Amazon.

The transaction is the first securitization sponsored by the auto finance company since S&P Global downgraded four classes of subordinate notes in prior transactions due to higher-than-expected losses.

Arivo Acceptance, a two-year-old specialty-finance auto lender, is launching its debut securitization of subprime and non-prime loans for new and used cars, trucks and SUVs.

About 10% of the collateral pool consists of prime loans with extended term loans of 78 months excluded from World Omni's prime securitization platform.

The commercial mortgage-backed securities sector will weather the fourth quarter's slowing but steady growth in the U.S. economy, as better loan performance counters a continued decline in volume, Morningstar said.

The $460 million BFLD Trust 2019-DPLO will be secured by a two-year mortgage loan that will refinance $401.3 million of existing debt, plus pay $147.5 million of equity.

In the pool of 46,070 vehicles in the $1 billion pool or 59,863 in the $1.3 billion pool, none are equipped with diesel engines that were at the center of Volkswagen’s worldwide emissions scandal in 2015.

Natalya Michaels, recently of Artisan Partners, will be a managing director with a focus on marketing, investor relations as well as expanding the firm's investor and product base.

Fitch Ratings reports the deal is the first post-crisis RMBS securitization it has rated consisting entirely of manufactured-housing loans.

A Philadelphia commercial property developer is refinancing a loan for a renovated complex, according to S&P Global Ratings.

Collateralized loan obligations in Europe are running low on fuel, prompting some investors to seek greater protection that may slow the market even further.

Ratings agencies have argued recently that the population of loans whose ratings fall below the lowest single-B rating – the lowest rung above the highly speculative triple-C ratings layers – will grow significantly in an economic downturn.

Out of 83 commercial mortgages in the transaction, the collateral pool contains 75 loans secured by multifamily/manufactured housing properties, according to presale reports.

Modifiable and splittable/combinable tranches are part of a new feature emerging in the CLO market which is intended to partially set off the negative impact to holders of CLO debt associated with the call feature.