The agency alleges the subprime auto lender violated consumer finance laws by misrepresenting the level of guaranteed insurance protection.

The rating agency is now considering lowering its BBB rating on the class B notes. The rating agency also downgraded the class C notes issued in the deal, for a second time, to CC from CCC+.

More collateralized loan obligations are failing weighted-average lift tests due to the dearth of available loans whose near-term maturities could provide some relief to portfolios.

Commercial aircraft are considered end-of-life after 18 years, but older passenger planes are often converted to freighter cargo. Nearly 4% of the planes in Vx’s collateral pool exceed 30 years of age, according to Kroll.

Subprime originations are climbing in multiple consumer loan categories, including mortgages, but the increase is much smaller in the home loan sector than it is in other markets, according to TransUnion.

Chicago officials say the city will complete its $3 billion securitization program with a $600 million deal as soon as January.

The $345 million COLT 2018-4 Mortgage Loan Trust has a 42% concentration of loans from the lender’s highest credit tier of high net incomes and high-cost housing within a recently launched “elite access” class of borrowers.

Bank jumbo mortgage underwriting standards weakened in the third quarter by the most in three years and as profitability remains under pressure, loosening should continue at an accelerated pace, a Moody's report said.

Accessory dwelling units are gaining attention as a way to boost the supply of rental housing; dedicated financing could help those who need it the most.

The $378.5 million transaction is more heavily leveraged than the sponsor's prior deal, completed in 2015; it is also rated one notch lower by Kroll.

Kroll assigned an AA+ to the Class A-1 tranche of EJF’s $351 million TruPS transaction, up two notches from AA- on the sponsor's prior transaction.

American Honda Finance's fourth auto-loan securitization of the year also features borrowers with higher scores and larger loans.