Weekly Industry Update: Avant’s First 2017 ABS Deal

Earnings season continued this week with reporting from card issuers that focus on mass-market credit products including Capital One, Synchrony Financial, and Discover.  We see a bifurcation in credit performance trends between mass affluent credit card issuers, and...

Weekly Industry Update: Securitization Tracker 1Q2017 Preview

Several new investments and partnerships were announced last week. A leading China FinTech firm and wealth manager, CreditEase unveiled plans to invest $30 Mn in loans originated from OnDeck and LendingHome. Capital markets are re-opening to non-bank lenders. Elevate...

Weekly Industry Update: SFIG Vegas 2017 Recap

The SFIG Vegas conference set an attendance record this year, mirroring improved investor sentiment amidst an improving economic backdrop. Several participants drew comparisons to the 2004 environment which also featured a rising rate environment, deregulatory agenda,...

PeerIQ’s MPL Securitization Tracker for Q4 2016

We are pleased to present the PeerIQ Securitization Tracker for Q4 ’16. We encourage readers to take a look at our Outlook section highlighting challenges and opportunities for investors in the year ahead. Here are some highlights: Marketplace lending securitization...

Weekly Industry Update: December 4, 2016

The marketplace lending ecosystem experienced seminal developments this past week.On the regulatory front, the OCC introduced a framework for granting national bank charters to FinTech lenders. In the ABS market, the first rated securitization of loans (Lending Club’s...