The lender also recently formed a real estate investment trust, Parkside Mortgage Trust. Matt Ostrander, Parksides CEO, said the REIT plans to issue a non-agency MBS later this year or in 2015.
In other words, the White House still wants to dismantle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and doesn't seem to care about all the money the two are returning to the government.
Industry analysts predict that the New York ruling will limit rep-and-warrant claims on vintage non-agency MBS as well as future claims on recently issued jumbo MBS.
The statute of limitations for filing representation-and-warranty claims on non-agency MBS starts when a deal is issued, not when a defective loan isnt cured, according to a recent ruling by the appellate court in New York. Industry analysts suggest that the ruling will limit rep-and-warrant claims on vintage non-agency MBS as well as future claims on recently issued jumbo MBS. In December, the appellate division of New Yorks Supreme Court dismissed ACE Securities Corp. v. DB Structured Products. The lawsuit was brought by a trustee on behalf of investors against Deutsche Bank, the issuer of ACE 2006-SL2, a non-agency MBS issued in 2006. The investors, along with HSBC Bank, the trustee, were looking to enforce rep-and-warrant claims in 2012. New York imposes...
The Dutch State Treasury Agency this week is auctioning $4.3 billion in non-agency MBS once held by ING, which will leave the government entity still holding about $2.2 billion of securities. The sale represents less than 1.0 percent of outstanding non-agency MBS, and it was expected to have little impact on pricing for these assets. Bids on the portfolio were...
Citadel Loan Servicing, arguably the largest active originator of nonprime mortgages, plans to move forward with its first non-agency MBS by the middle of this year. Company founder and CEO Dan Perl told Inside MBS & ABS that the firm has already picked a custodian as well as what he calls a watchdog to review the collateral. The watchdog in question appears to be Clayton Holdings, said one source, but officials at both firms would not discuss the matter. Perl declined...
Banks with the capacity to hold jumbo mortgages in portfolio were major contributors to jumbo mortgage-backed securities issued in 2013, according to a new ranking and analysis by Inside Nonconforming Markets. Fixed-rate mortgages also dominated the population of loans bundled into jumbo MBS last year. First Republic Bank was the biggest originator of securitized jumbos in 2013, with a market share more than double the next closest lender. Some $2.16 billion in originations from [Includes two data charts]
Issuance of jumbo mortgage-backed securities has ground to a halt recently but that hasnt stopped lenders that were participating in the jumbo MBS market from originating loans. Instead, some have shifted their output of jumbos to whole-loan sales. PrimeLending, W.J. Bradley Mortgage and other jumbo lenders whose loans helped fuel the surge in jumbo MBS issuance in the first half of 2013 have shifted to selling whole loans directly to investors, often banks. Scott Eggen, director of capital markets at PrimeLending ...