Most observers have focused on the impact the proposed risk-retention rule would have on non-agency MBS, but key industry groups say the proposed rule attempts to “fix” what isn’t broken – the relatively trouble-free non-mortgage ABS market. “If the risk-retention rules are not appropriately designed to accommodate existing market prac-tices, we risk an immediate and significant reduction in the availability of auto loans, student loans, credit cards and business credit throughout our country without gaining...