The steady recovery in prime jumbo securitizations and financing needs of nonbank mortgage servicers fueled a modest increase in non-agency MBS issuance during the second quarter of 2013, according to a new Inside MBS & ABS ranking and analysis. A total of $10.08 billion of non-agency MBS were issued during the second quarter, up 17.6 percent from the first three months of the year. It was the strongest three-month output in two years and lifted year-to-date issuance to $18.66 billion, a 119.0 percent increase over the same period in 2012. Re-securitizations of seasoned non-agency MBS have tapered...[Includes two data charts]
Mortgage firms issued $4.34 billion of non-agency jumbo MBS in the second quarter of 2013, with deals from five issuers, both quarterly highs in the new non-agency era.
Issuance of non-agency jumbo mortgage-backed securities increased by 9.9 percent in the second quarter of 2013 compared with the elevated levels seen in the previous quarter, according to the Inside Mortgage Finance MBS Database. However, rising interest rates and a reduction in refinance originations could slow issuance going forward, according to industry analysts. A total of $4.34 billion in non-agency jumbo MBS was issued in the second quarter of 2013, with deals from five issuers ... [Includes one data chart]
As issuance of non-agency jumbo mortgage-backed securities has increased in recent quarters and conforming jumbo MBS issuance has remained relatively flat, the non-agency sector has started to account for a larger share of jumbo mortgage securitization. A total of $15.07 billion in jumbo MBS mortgages with balances above the traditional conforming loan limit of $417,000 was issued in the second quarter of 2013, according to the Inside Mortgage Finance MBS Database ... [Includes one data chart]
A subsidiary of Nomura Holdings is preparing to issue a non-agency jumbo MBS, the Wall Street firms first deal backed by new production since 2007. Rising interest rates and concerns about investor demand dont seem to have put a damper on non-agency MBS issuance, as Redwood Trust cranked out another jumbo deal last week and Springleaf Finance issued a security backed by vintage subprime mortgages this week. The $440.08 million non-agency jumbo MBS from Nomura Corporate Funding Americas is set to receive a AAA rating with credit enhancement of 7.60 percent on the top-rated tranche, according to a presale report released this week by Kroll Bond Rating Agency. The credit enhancement was increased due to geographic concentration risk because 74.0 percent of the mortgages to be included in NRP Mortgage Trust 2013-1 were originated in California. Fitch Ratings warned...
A subsidiary of Nomura Holdings is working on issuing a non-agency jumbo mortgage-backed security comprised solely of originations by First Republic Bank. The pending deal is set to receive a AAA rating from Kroll Bond Rating Agency, while Fitch Ratings warned that the proposed credit enhancement levels on the deal are too low for a AAA rating. The $440.08 million NRP Mortgage Trust 2013-1 is structured to include credit enhancement of 7.60 percent on the tranche with a AAA rating from KBRA. Fitch said ...