Securitization

Prop 2017-1, as it is simply designated, is a $411 million ABS comprised of three classes of loans that will finance 63 aircraft that Elix Aviation has on lease to 17 airlines. Elix, majority owned by Oaktree Capital Management, focuses exclusively on the regional turboprop aircraft market.

Redwood Trust is back with its second offering or residential mortgage bonds in less than a month, according to Kroll Bond Rating Agency.

SL Green Realty Corp., a real estate investment trust, is tapping the securitization market to refinance 485 Lexington Avenue, a 32-story office building in midtown, Manhattan.

Alcentra is the third manager in January to seek out a refinancing for one of its European collateralized loan obligation deals, according to a presale report from Standard & Poor’s.

OneMain Holdings has gained a two-notch ratings promotion for its second overall subprime securitization of cash-out refi auto loans.

The Mortgage Bankers Association unveiled a new housing finance reform plan on Tuesday designed to kick-start congressional discussions over what to do with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The State Board of Regents of the State of Utah plans to issue $418 million of bonds backed by federally guaranteed student loans.

Late payments on securitized commercial mortgages fell modestly in January, bucking the recent trend.

JPMorgan Chase is securitizing its first batch of CHASEseries notes backed by credit card receivables this year in a $900 million single-class series transaction, according to a regulatory filing.

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that the Treasury Department will have to hand over more documents to investors of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac related to its profit sweep of the two government-sponsored enterprises.

Citigroup's decision to leave the mortgage-servicing business by the end of 2018, is part of a long-term strategy to increase returns and sharpen the bank's focus on its core retail customers.

Cerberus Capital Management is marketing its first securitization of re-performing mortgages of the year.

As costs continue to fall, homeowners are increasingly opting to purchase solar photovoltaic systems, rather than allowing a developer to pay for installation and entering into a long-term power purchasing agreement.

Citigroup's plan to sell a $97 billion mortgage servicing portfolio and subservice its remaining accounts highlights the growing prevalence of nondepository servicers and raises questions about how much capacity exists for these institutions to absorb more large deals.

The American Bankers Association has been searching for an online platform to allow its member banks to get into the digital lending business.

SoFi Lending Corp. is launching its first offering of the year of bonds backed by private loans refinancing student debt.

With new management at the helm, Exeter Finance Corp. spent the past year trying to halt a slide in credit quality, profits and the performance of its $3 billion-plus subprime auto loan portfolio.

Banks are Keeping Skin in this Conduit CMBS

Jefferies Group has added a third lender to its latest securitization of a mortgage warehouse facility.