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Can the Industry Head Off the Cash Window Cap?

February 4, 2021
Paul Muolo
Trade group officials believe by opening a dialogue with regulators they can fix the GSE cash window “problem” that is looming.
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Ginnie Mae: An Agency Without a President or Candidates

January 28, 2021
Paul Muolo
A pop quiz: What backstops $2 trillion in mortgages, earns $1 billion-plus per year but still doesn’t have a permanent boss?
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MBS Market Now Dominated by Government Intervention?

January 28, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Have Federal Reserve policies, and the flood of refis that they’ve created, permanently altered MBS markets?
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Not Happening: Fannie and Freddie Out of Conservatorship by Jan. 20

December 17, 2020
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier
As the clock winds down on the Trump White House, the GSE regulator continues to pull levers. Just not the big one. Credit: Steve Mnuchin.
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New QM Rule to Shift Market Share in Residential MBS

December 17, 2020
Brandon Ivey
More non-agency originations, lower market share of non-QMs and securitization of riskier loans are likely consequences of the CFPB’s new QM standards.
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Freddie’s First SOFR-Indexed Bonds Backed by SOFR ARMs

December 10, 2020
Dennis Hollier
Freddie issued its first multifamily K-deal in which both the floating-rate bonds and the underlying mortgages are indexed to SOFR.
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LIBOR’s End May be Delayed. Legacy Contracts Hang in the Balance

December 3, 2020
The use of LIBOR as an index is slated to end in just under 13 months but the benchmark administrator has other ideas. One issue: legacy contracts.
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GSE Fears Averted, Can the Street Rest Easy?

December 3, 2020
Paul Muolo
Wall Street’s mind has been put to ease regarding an expedited conservatorship exit for Fannie and Freddie but concerns remain.
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Grapevine: Yellen, Phillips, Calabria and the GSEs...

November 25, 2020
Paul Muolo
A new White House and a new Treasury secretary means exactly what for Fannie and Freddie? We’re about to find out...
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Freddie Reports Erroneous Removal of Loans from MBS

November 19, 2020
The announcement comes just a week after Fannie reported a similar error. However, in Freddie’s case, the prepayments only impacted nine pools.
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