The Mortgage Bankers Association said the new early-buyout securitization would provide issuers more liquidity in times of stress.

An affiliate of Proprietary Capital won some significant rulings this week in a lawsuit against Mr. Cooper. The dispute involved early buyouts from Ginnie Mae MBS.

The new pooling option aims to provide some relief for servicers of reverse mortgages.

At the end of the year, nonbanks will be required to meet new risk-based capital requirements at Ginnie Mae. There’s some speculation that the Trump administration could reverse the rule.

The trade group called on the agency to move forward with its plan to allow loan-level options for MSR transfers.

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Loan removals from Ginnie pools was led by borrower payoffs, which accounted for 89.1% of total liquidations in the third quarter. (Includes two data tables.)

Ginnie could face a leadership gap if Acting President Sam Valverde is asked to leave before a permanent president is in place. The agency is currently without a chief operating officer as well.

Ginnie Mae is considering allowing issuers to sell mortgage servicing rights at a sub-pool level.

Issuers that show strong results from MSR hedging will receive relief from pending capital requirements. The Community Home Lenders of America said the relief will reduce risks to issuers and Ginnie.