Fitch rode the market’s hottest sectors in the first quarter: vehicle-backed ABS and expanded-credit MBS. S&P slipped to second in ABS ratings and fourth in residential MBS. (Includes two data charts.)
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FHLB San Francisco CEO Teresa Bazemore argues that the system’s dual mandates of supporting housing and providing liquidity for FHLBank members are related.
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The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization released its private-label residential MBS specifications, aimed at making it easier for ratings services to review MBS.
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A-paper nonbanks searching for an origination life raft have discovered second liens. And now some top-ranked non-QM shops are ready to enter the arena, like Angel Oak.
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The new connections and funding are designed to make the loan trading platform available to more sellers, particularly those that focus on agency business.
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Financial institutions must take a closer look at their enterprise risk management strategies, especially in the wake of recent events in the banking industry, a Ginnie Mae risk analyst warns.
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A suggestion for limiting interest rate risk at banks; tighter spreads for Fannie’s new CRT; Victory Park Capital launches structured finance unit; and more.
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Is Onity Group eyeing a sale? Perhaps. And why not? Servicing values are approaching a 25-year high.
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