Ginnie is staying tight-lipped regarding its new, stricter capital proposal. Is it possible the entire exercise will come to naught?

A Structured Finance Association white paper finds the implementation of CRT programs nearly doubles the ROC for Fannie and Freddie.

Examiners at the Fed and other financial regulators will be on the lookout for banks that aren’t prepared for the transition to SOFR.

MBS and ABS face multiple physical and transition risks from climate change over the short, medium and long term, said panelists at the annual Structured Finance Association conference.

On a sequential basis, agency issuance fell 13.8%...

Firms that made big bets by purchasing bulk product in the secondary market earlier in the year are already sitting on gains.

As issuance has dropped, the companies’ outstanding debt balances have also declined.

Sales of purchase-money mortgages into the agency secondary market continued to gain momentum in the third quarter, but the refinance sector saw further erosion. (Includes two data charts.)

The debt market isn't open for every nonbank, at least at a decent price...

An FHFA-OIG report suggests underwriting for the current wave of cash-out refinances is much better than in previous cycles.