According to one advisor who saw the original bid package, the delinquency rate on the non-agency MSRs are north of 20 percent.

On the other hand, examiners cited violations based on policies and procedures reviewed at other servicers.

To date, Provident Funding has declined to clarify the situation.

HFA portfolio performance continues to strengthen, which will bolster future interest income.

“It has been clear to us for some time that the market has a need for products like this," said Two Harbors executive William Roth.

As IMFnews went to press, the share price of Altisource was getting slammed, down 20 percent on the day.

Will former Long Beach Mortgage executive Jon Daurio finally launch a new nonprime venture?

Some investors have pointed out that Ocwen’s origination volume is small compared to its MSRs and that historically the company has never been competitive in the origination market.

Stock analysts have claimed that Lawsky has been aggressively investigating Ocwen so he can make headlines, paving the way for an eventual run for public office.

Total non-agency MBS held by banks and thrifts in the second quarter of 2014 fell 9.5 percent compared to 2Q13, largely driven by runoff.