MBS Trades Increase Somewhat in August, Spreads Narrow September 25, 2025 Paul Muolo Daily trades in agency MBS aren’t at bragging levels, but there is one positive: Spreads are narrowing.Read More
Up in the Air: A GSE IPO, MBS Guarantees September 11, 2025 Paul Muolo The Trump administration wants to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public, but it’s not clear whether the two would go public as one merged entity or as two separate companies.Read More
RiskSpan Releases Agentic AI for MBS Data September 11, 2025 Abby Zimmardi The tool allows for more natural questions about MBS performance rather than requiring complicated coding.Read More
SEC Looking to Boost Public Issuance of MBS, ABS September 4, 2025 Brandon Ivey The Securities and Exchange Commission will be seeking feedback next month on ways to boost issuance of publicly-registered MBS and ABS.Read More
Banks Increase Ginnie Pass-Through MBS Holdings in 2Q August 29, 2025 John Bancroft Wells Fargo was the top bank investor in Ginnie pass-throughs in the second quarter.Read More
PennyMac Preps Another Jumbo MBS for 2025 August 29, 2025 James Dohnert This is PennyMac's second prime jumbo MBS of 2025.Read More
MBS-Centric REITs Sell Stock With an Eye on Assets August 21, 2025 Paul Muolo If MBS values are poised to increase, now might be a good time for REITs to raise cash and buy securities on the cheap.Read More
FHA Spec Stories Gaining Traction in MBS August 14, 2025 James Dohnert Issuers are looking to create spec pools of FHA loans to help reduce default risk.Read More
MBS Trades Slip in July as Market Waits for Rate Cut August 14, 2025 Paul Muolo Average daily MBS trading declined in July. The latest reading is still better than full-year measurements of the past few years.Read More
Chase Eyes More ARM Originations Amid Elevated Interest Rates August 12, 2025 James Dohnert ARMs accounted for 70% of Chase's non-agency production in July.Read More