There was no monster ABS in the second quarter that could match a $10 billion airline transaction in the previous period, but year-to-date issuance was well ahead of last year's pace. (Includes two data charts.)
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Two essential ingredients to making a tidy profit on Ginnie EBOs include a low cost of funds and a large balance sheet. Wells Fargo has both.
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One of the five draft bills proposed by the House Democrats this week seeks to establish a board that would be responsible for assigning rating services to provide grades on MBS and ABS.
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Despite various penalties for early prepayments, FHFA believes multifamily MBS issued by Fannie and Freddie present risk for the FHLBanks. Fannie thinks otherwise.
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In a bid to encourage socially responsible investing, Ginnie Mae has made its environmental, social and governance data available to MBS investors.
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