Top Credit Unions Report Huge Paper Losses on MBS, But NCUA Says Most Holdings Perform as Expected
August 15, 2008
Five top corporate credit unions have reported a combined $5.7 billion in accumulated unrealized losses on their MBS holdings as of the end of May, but the “vast majority” of MBS held by corporate credit unions is still highly rated and performing as expected, according to regulators. At issue are the MBS holdings of U.S. Central FCU, Western... [Includes one chart]