Värde Partners, a Dallas-based firm with over $12 billion in existing or previously distressed acquisitions, has pooled 201 of commercial, vacant land and residential properties in the $348.2 million VSD 2017-PLT1 asset-backed transaction rated by Kroll Bond Rating Agency.
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Westgate Resorts is readying $175 million of notes backed by timeshare loans, according to DBRS.
March 28 -
Ocwen Financial is a step closer to the day when it can resume purchases of mortgage servicing rights.
March 28 -
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) and Banco Popular Español are securitizing consumer loans issued in Spain. Banco Popular's 510 million two-year revolving securitization is its first-ever in its home country.
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The Rhode Island Student Loan Authority (RISLA) is issuing $50.26 million in new revenue bonds backed by a pooling of new and consolidated loans to be originated through the states private loan program.
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Trade-ins represent a growing risk for auto lenders, according to Moody's Investor Service.
March 27
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Citigroup has launched the first offering of commercial mortgage bonds in a week.
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Investcorp Credit Management EU is debuting its first European CLO since announcing its acquisition of the debt management business from 3I Group last October.
March 24 -
Competition for leveraged loans is tough, and thats forcing some of the biggest buyers to tap new sources of financing.
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The LSTA pointed to recent research reports noting that outsized exposure to certain troubled retail apparel and department stores has expanded for collateralized loan obligations.
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Global distressed debt fund manager King Street Capital Management is issuing its first collateralized debt obligation ever.
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Implementation of the second phase of the common securitization platform had been projected for next year, but the anticipated time frame was delayed following "lessons learned" from the first phase.
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