Bank MBS Holdings Decline Slightly in 1Q10, But Foreign Investors Are Buying
May 21, 2010
Commercial banks shifted their MBS holdings during the first quarter of 2010 but ended with a slightly smaller aggregate portfolio than they had at the end of last year, according to recently released call report data analyzed by Inside MBS & ABS. Overseas investors appeared to increase their holdings of U.S. MBS and ABS during the first quarter... [Includes two charts]