The ABS tied to loans to developing and growth-stage companies is Horizon Technology Finance’s second such deal to date.

Super-senior classes of conduit CMBS transactions should be resilient if office loan values fall, but the lower end of the capital stack may not hold up as well, according to S&P Global Ratings.

The nation's top three primary servicers at September 30: Wells Fargo, Cenlar and Mr. Cooper...

One CEO confirmed a deal has been struck with FoA...

Ocwen's shares are trading at a 43% discount to book value.

Note: Fannie and Freddie have been steadily profitable for a decade now.

It had to happen eventually: The sale of bulk MSR portfolios has lessened noticeably in the fourth quarter, with some buyers actively low-balling their bids. And if rates fall to 5.5% next year, as some predict, the days of asset markups will be in the rearview.

Some of the nation's largest direct-to-consumer lenders are taking a peek at FoA’s retail network to see if they can pick up some ancillary locations. FoA is in the midst of a massive and costly restructuring brought on by the production downturn.

After years of court maneuvers, the most prominent of the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac shareholder lawsuits finally went to trial. Now it’s in the hands of a jury.

Attorneys for First Guaranty Mortgage Corp. and its creditors met in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware this week. The first step in the resolution: selling some of the company’s MSRs.