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Dennis Hollier

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FHLBanks Get a Front-Seat View of the Banking Crisis

March 16, 2023
Dennis Hollier
Some banks hike their use of FHLBank advances when a run on their deposits and the inability to sell their MBS holdings cut into liquidity. This strategy doesn’t seem to work for all banks.
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Grapevine: FRB Avoids the Net / FHFA Delays DTI Fee Charges

March 16, 2023
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier
The bank liquidity crisis that started with Silvergate claimed the lives of three depositories but stopped at the door of the San Francisco-based FRB. More revelations might lie ahead. Meanwhile, the Federal Housing Finance Agency delayed its DTI fees.
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Short Takes: Disclosure Time / More to the Story / On the DOJ’s Hit List? / Changes From FINRA / Sprout’s Pallante Land

March 15, 2023
Paul Muolo, Dennis Hollier, and Brandon Ivey
Three bank failures in seven days? Class-action attorneys are circling the wagons, so is the Department of the Justice...
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Slicing and Dicing Specified Pools

March 9, 2023
Dennis Hollier
Agency MBS industry insiders recently discussed specified pools, prepayment rates, home price growth and problems with ESG investing.
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Another Delay for New Margining Requirements

March 9, 2023
Dennis Hollier
FINRA said the implementation of the amended Rule 4210 can’t take place until the SEC formally rescinds a 2022 stay.
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Crypto-Focused Silvergate Bank Calls It Quits

March 9, 2023
Dennis Hollier
Less than a week after raising the “going concern” flag, the California lender announced plans to wind down its operations and liquidate.
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Title Insurers Increasingly Worried About Unregulated Alternatives

March 9, 2023
Dennis Hollier
The GSEs’ endorsement of attorney opinion letters in lieu of title insurance has the title industry concerned.
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Former Non-QM Warehouse Lender Pulls the Plug

March 9, 2023
Dennis Hollier
Silvergate threw its profitable non-QM business headed by Elaine Batlis out the window...
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A Significant Appraisal Change From Fannie Mae?

March 8, 2023
Dennis Hollier
The government-controlled mortgage giant seems to be transitioning away from traditional appraisals...
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Trouble Expected in Implementing FICO 10T and VantageScore 4.0

March 7, 2023
Dennis Hollier
Every single model that will use the new credit scores will have to refitted...
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