Freddie Mac is preparing a second transaction designed to transfer credit risk on mortgages that have been modified in order to avoid default.

April 25
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  • At an industry conference Thursday, three former banking and capital markets regulators – including former U.S. comptroller Eugene Ludwig – joined in the chorus of industry voices doubting that any near-term relief from Dodd-Frank rules is on the table.

    May 25
  • A recent challenge to the legality of leverage lending guidance could have broad implications for issuers, underwriters and investors in corporate loans. But the end result could be added complexity, rather than a wholesale easing of restrictions

    May 25
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  • Much of the discussion at an industry conference in New York Wednesday was devoted to the potential complications that could result from rolling back rules enacted by the previous administration under Dodd-Frank.

    May 24
  • A panel of retail industry analysts explored how several department store and specialty retailers face hard times in an environment in which sales declines, high leverage and competition from online retailers are pressuring many brick-and-mortar chains' ability to service their speculative-grade debt obligations.

    May 24
  • Appeals court justices appeared divided on whether the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional during oral arguments in the PHH v. CFPB case on Wednesday.

    May 24
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    Container Leasing International, d/b/a SeaCube, is adding a $248.7 million deal to this year's fleet of shipping container securitizations.

    May 24
  • President Trump’s budget would reduce funds to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, cut spending for several programs aimed at providing financial services and resources in underserved communities, and eliminate a fund designed to help regulators unwind a failing megabank.

    May 23