Jumbo conduits have made strong progress in controlling for risks from non-retail mortgages, according to Moody’s Investors Service. The rating services tend to view retail originations as the safest channel due to lower risk of fraud. While loans from brokers have traditionally performed worse than loans from other channels, jumbo conduits have implemented a number of measures to reduce fraud risk. “New Penn Financial, for example, contacts borrowers directly with well-scripted calls designed to ...