New Data Standards for Non-Agency MBS Seen as Big Plus, But Implementation Remains an Issue
February 12, 2010
Investors, ratings analysts and issuers agree that the extensive new data standards for non-agency MBS represent a big step forward for the industry, but it remains to be seen whether they require too much of a stretch for issuers. One of the key benefits of the data requirements for issuing and periodic reporting of new non-agency MBS is that they provide standardized definitions...