Lloyds Bank will offer two British pound sterling-denominated senior tranches in the upcoming, investor-placed, credit card ABS issued from its Penarth program.

GM Financial plans to issue its first auto lease-backed securitization from its GM Financial Automobile Leasing Trust.

The progress that the Federal Home Finance Agency has made in litigation against Bank of America and other financial institutions could prompt Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to step up their sales of mortgage bonds, according to research published today by BofA's investment banking unit.

View manager rankings for the year through April 18 for the different ABS sectors, including real estate, credit cards, student loans, autos, and collateralized debt obligations.

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The Western Riverside Council of Governments securitizes Property Assessed Clean Energy Bonds.

Kroll Bond Ratings Agency plans to rate the M1 and M2 notes of Freddie Mac's latest $966 million risk-share securitization, STACR 2014-DN2.

General Electric Capital Corp plans to issue $718.95 million of securities backed by commercial finance leases from its GE Equipment Small Ticket trust. Series 2014-1.

Mercedes Benz Financial Services (MBFS) USA is coming around the pike with a nearly $1.37 billion auto lease-backed deal, the first this year off this program.

Deutsche Bank and Cantor Fitzgerald priced a $925 million of commercial mortgage backed securities via their COMM 2014-CCRE16 conduit.

Commercial mortgage bonds should take store closures announced by Walgreens in stride, despite widespread exposure to the drugstore chain, according to JP Morgan.

Two academics at Michigan Technology University argue that aggreggating standardized assets is key to solar securitization, which can meaningfully reduce funding costs for developers.