February 22, 2012 – INRA has recommended disciplinary action be taken against two CLO professionals affiliated with Guggenheim Capital Markets.
February 22, 2012 – Volkswagen Leasing is in the market with a new 718.5 million ($950 million) securitization of German auto lease receivables.
February 22, 2012 – UGL Services has launched a new group to provide financial analytics support and advisory services for CRE distressed assets, leasing deals and capital markets-related transactions.
February 22, 2012 – The Obama Administration is pushing back against a recent news report that concluded U.S. taxpayers will subsidize the roughly $25 billion mortgage settlement.
February 22, 2012 – Mortgage application activity declined 4.5% in the week ending Feb. 17 with refinance and purchase activity lower.
February 22, 2012 – The only new aspect of the regulator's proposal is the potential consolidation of the two GSEs'securitization operations.
February 22, 2012 – David Nelms may never escape his underdog status. But he's gotten adept at using it to his advantage.
February 22, 2012 – The FHFA is turning its attention to short sales as part of its servicing alignment project.
February 21, 2012 – The MBA expressed its support for the FHFA proposals on the next steps in GSE conservatorship.
February 21, 2012 – If Ally Financial were to break itself up, Wells Fargo would be a "likely buyer" of its North American auto finance business, KBW analysts said.
February 21, 2012 – Now isn't exactly the best time for a company to be crowing about how cheap its labor costs are thanks to overseas outsourcing.
February 21, 2012 – The 2009 to 2010 rental fleet ABS now trade at premium dollar prices, although still offer triple-digit spreads.
February 21, 2012 – The FHA is changing its Credit Watch monitoring system, making sure that lenders are not penalized for refinancing risky borrowers trapped in high interest rate loans.
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