Radian Launches Non-Agency Conduit July 25, 2022 Paul Muolo Radian joins Arch MI as mortgage insurance companies that now have non-agency conduit operations.Read More
MBS Participants Seek ESG Standardization July 25, 2022 Sam Manas ESG characteristics remain a hot topic in the MBS market but there's no standardization in data or practices.Read More
Short Takes: Delinquencies Rise; FTHBs Look to ARMs; Loss for Agency MBS REIT July 25, 2022 Brandon Ivey After three months of declines, mortgages delinquencies increased in June.Read More
Surprise: Lone Star Stocks MBS with Loans Funded by Now-Defunct Sprout July 22, 2022 Brandon Ivey Lone Star made some adjustments to its typical MBS issuance practices to help protect investors from any fallout tied to Sprout.Read More
SFA Roundup: Time to Buy Structured Finance Assets Again? Hmm… July 22, 2022 Brandon Ivey According to Michael Daurio, head of capital markets at AMIPM, an investor in distressed mortgages, the structured finance market has been on a wild ride...Read More
Still Alive: A CFPB Registration System for Nonbanks July 22, 2022 Sam Manas The CFPB has batted around the idea of a nonbank registration system for years...Read More
Better.com’s IPO/SPAC Faces Steep Odds July 22, 2022 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey The fintech was sanctioned by Washington state for licensing and other violations...Read More
Short Takes: Michael Strauss’ Last Stand / Not the Hamptons House / No Word / In Good Standing? / A New Compliance Chief for Freddie July 22, 2022 Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey Now, if the house was in Jones Beach, that might be a different matter...Read More
FHA, Private MI Notch Gains in Slumping Agency Market in 2Q22 July 21, 2022 John Bancroft FHA loans accounted for 27.1% of insured mortgages in the second quarter...Read More
An Earnings Decline for Warehouse Lender Texas Capital July 21, 2022 Paul Muolo Texas Capital's goal is to become more of a full service bank...Read More