The powerful Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is helping to reshape mortgage and payday lending, but its attempts to curb abuses in auto lending have been largely stymied by the clout of car dealers and the fragmented nature of auto finance.

CLOs backed by loans to small and medium sized companies account for roughly the same percentage of the total market so far this year as last year, according to Wells Fargo.

Wells Fargo Bank is marketing $914.4 million of commercial mortgage bonds, according to a presale report released by Kroll Bond Rating Agency.

Ginnie Mae's issuance of mortgage-backed securities exceeded Fannie Mae's issuance in May for the first time since the late 1980s.

Volkswagen Bank GmbH plans to sell €1.25 billion ($1.42 billion) of bonds backed by German auto loan receivables.

Asset-backed securities that priced in the two weeks ended June 19, 2015.

Issuance of ABS, MBS and CMBS for the year through June 19, 2015.

U.S. consumers are increasingly using their credit cards rather than tapping home-equity credit lines to pay debts or finance a big purchase, according to Sanford C. Bernstein.

German insurer Hannover Re is coming to market to offload its exposure to catastrophic damage from earthquakes on the western coast of the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Banco Santander is preparing another securitization of high leveraged, prime residential, Spanish mortgage loans to be issued from its Fondo de Titulizacion de Activos trust.

Alliance Laundry Systems, who last came to market in 2013, sold $400 million of ‘A’, Standard & Poor’s rated securities.

Santander Consumer USA priced an upsized, $1 billion offering of bonds backed by subprime auto bonds this week.