Obstacles like how to deal with the implicit guarantee and excessively high capital requirements make it unlikely that the GSEs will exit conservatorship under Trump, though the chances are higher than before his election.
The MBS is stocked with investment-property mortgages eligible for sale to the GSEs. Bayview Asset Management last issued a non-agency MBS on its Oceanview shelf in October 2022.
The new licensing requirement represents a major shift for the MBS market, with participants scrambling to either comply or avoid loans in the state. A challenge to the requirements appears likely.
The debate over how to end the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac hinges on whether rating services would downgrade the GSEs if they exit without an explicit government guarantee.
Although Acra Lending could have new owners soon, it continues to strike partnerships. The latest one involves selling non-QMs to an insurance company.
The settlement includes $19.4 million in disgorgement of profits the SEC said BMO generated between December 2020 and May 2023 through misleading sales of agency CMOs.
The settlement comes after the Supreme Court refused to hear a case in which the Third Circuit found that NCSLT were a “covered person” under the Dodd-Frank Act and subject to the CFPB’s oversight.
Some SWFs in other countries have extensive ownership interests in major corporations and sweep much of their profits into state coffers.
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