A Publicly Traded Mutual Fund is Buying Whole Loans, But Will it Securitize Them?
April 26, 2013
The Vertical Capital Income Fund is a publicly traded mutual fund whose stated goal is to buy whole loans from banks and nonbanks, providing an attractive yield to its investors. But will it ever get around to securitizing its holdings? For now, the answer to that question appears to be no, but it’s something the fund is looking into. “Let’s put it this way; we’ve discussed the possibility,” said Richard Mason, vice president of secondary marketing for the company. Part of Vertical’s problem is...
Is Onity Group eyeing a sale? Perhaps. And why not? Servicing values are approaching a 25-year high.
News Tailored to Your Needs
Get Focused Coverage
Inside Mortgage Finance's newsletters break the mortgage market down so you get the news and data you need most, whether it's total industry coverage or just the news related to securitization, regulation, profits or other specific topics.