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Paul Muolo

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Weighing on Home Point’s Future: A Possible Sale

March 31, 2023
Paul Muolo
Sale chatter has been following Home Point and its MSRs for several months now but with no deal in hand. Still, a resolution could be moving closer.
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loanDepot’s Debt Price Sinks Below 50. Meaning?

March 31, 2023
Paul Muolo
The unsecured debt of several nonbanks continues to trade below par, but in general has held up fairly well. However, not for loanDepot.
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Short Takes: A Fed Funding Program for Nonbank Mortgage Shops? / Passing on the Risk / I Thought They Were Dead / Bitcoin’s Comeback / Loan Offerings From MIAC, RAMS

March 29, 2023
Paul Muolo
Bitcoin now trades for $28,412 a unit compared to under $20,000 a few weeks back. Is the bank liquidity crisis over?
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A Reduction in Pay for the C-Suite at Guild

March 28, 2023
Paul Muolo
The figure includes salary, stock awards, and non-equity incentive compensation...
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Short Takes: The Liquidity Crisis and Hedging / Taking Their MBS Positions Seriously: Fannie and Freddie / Howard on Hedges / A Question for the Fed

March 28, 2023
Paul Muolo
Taking their MBS positions seriously: Fannie and Freddie...
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loanDepot’s Debt Falls Below 50 Cents on the Dollar

March 27, 2023
Paul Muolo
LDI Management is forecasting 1Q23 production of $3.0 billion to $5.0 billion...
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The Liquidity Crisis: And the (MBS) Winners Are...

March 27, 2023
Paul Muolo
Goldman bought a portfolio of underwater securities from SVB that resulted in a nearly $2 billion loss at the now-failed bank.
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Short Takes: Fitch Weighs In on First Republic / Share Price Up / SVB’s Resolution Includes Loss Sharing / PFSI’s CIO Departs / A New Hire for CBC

March 27, 2023
Paul Muolo and Brandon Ivey
The SVB sale includes a “loss sharing” arrangement between regulators and First Citizens…
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M&A on the Minds of Everyone. Rate Cuts?

March 24, 2023
Paul Muolo
As some industry veterans may attest, on any given day, everyone’s for sale.
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A Buying Opportunity in MSRs?

March 24, 2023
Paul Muolo
Earlier in the week, every deal in the pipeline was on hold, said one advisor...
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