According to research by Kroll Bond Rating Agency, primary market volumes for railcar asset-backed securities peaked in 2021, but volumes have fallen significantly over the past two years as the relationship between rising interest rates and asset yields has made refinancing less attractive. read more

OCT 20, 2023 - 6:15 am

The Wall Street Journal reported that railcar assets have become a “headache” for banks as the industry continues to suffer. read more

DEC 27, 2019 - 7:00 am

GATX entered into an agreement to acquire a fleet of up to 3,100 railcars from ECN Capital. The purchase price is up to $229 million. read more

NOV 15, 2018 - 6:50 am

Fitch reported that the truck, container, railcar and aircraft leasing sectors share many common attributes, but there are some points of differentiation which can result in a more or less favorable credit view. read more

OCT 1, 2014 - 7:14 am