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Worried initially that marketplace lenders might falter at the first stage of a crisis, the sector has weathered the COVID-19 storm and now projects to match 2019's record securitization deal volume.
Macro factors point to a solid year in the securitization market but wild cards abound, many of them political.
A new funding alternative for energy efficiency lending could help the U.S. meet the $200 billion shortfall in financing to make homes more energy efficient.
Regulation AB governs registration, reporting and disclosure requirements for all things asset-backed. The Securities and Exchange Commission appears to be ready to update it significantly, but, nearly four years after changes were originally proposed, its not clear exactly what the Commission will do.
MBS valuations can stay rich and tighten further based on the strong technical backdrop the announcement creates.