Longer Loan Terms on SoFi’s 1st Rated Consumer-Loan ABS

Bloomberg First Word by Adam Tempkin (June 15, 2016) SoFi’s first rated securitization of unsecured consumer loans, the $379.8m SCLP 2016-1, has a top rating of Single-A, 25% CE, and is backed by collateral with a larger percentage of longer-term loans vs its...

Weekly Industry Update: June 12, 2016

We see classic supply-demand levers at play in marketplace lending industry. To improve the attractiveness of loans to investors, Lending Club reported last week that they will raise rates by a weighted average of 55 bps across grades, the largest rate increase in its...

P2P ABS Spreads Tightened Post-LendingClub Shakeup: PeerIQ

Bloomberg First Word by Adam Tempkin (June 6, 2016) Existing marketplace lending (MPL) ABS investors are eager for more deals in the secondary mkt, according to PeerIQ monthly update published June 5. MPL ABS credit spreads continued to tighten in the secondary...