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Dennis Hollier

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Fitch Ponders Administrative Reform of the GSEs: No Downgrades Expected

August 13, 2019
Dennis Hollier

Fitch: “As long as Fannie and Freddie remain in conservatorship and continue to be supported by the substantial funding under the PSPA, their ratings will continue to be linked to the U.S. sovereign rating."


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Short Takes: New Ocwen Exec Gets $100K Signing Bonus and More / Incenter Launches Bulk Auction of GSE Product / The Top 5 MSR Buyers Revealed / Ex-FHLB Dallas Execs Cop a Plea / New Hires for Williston

August 12, 2019
Paul Muolo and Dennis Hollier

Francois Grunenwald, Ocwen's new SVP and CAO, is a graduate of the University of Paris. His signing bonus (just for taking the job) is $100,000. He joins the nation’s 12th largest servicer from PricewaterhouseCoopers…


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FHFA Removes Question on ‘Language Preference’ from the URLA

August 12, 2019
Dennis Hollier

Two questions – one about language preference and another about homeownership education and housing counseling – will be removed from the GSE application.


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Fannie/Freddie 2Q19 Profits Down

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Fannie and Freddie reported lower combined comprehensive income in the second quarter compared with a year ago. While net interest income and non-interest income declined, expenses shot up.
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Former Freddie CEO Says GSE Reform is Mostly Done

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
A decade of incremental reform has set the stage for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to exit conservatorship, according to Don Layton.
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Initial Appetite for UMBS Strong

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
The successful launch of the single security — more than $9.5 trillion in UMBS has traded through the end of July — may pave the way for broader housing-finance reform, according to researchers at the Urban Institute.
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Majority of GSEs’ Activities May Be Outside Their Core Mission

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
“Patch” loans, cash-out refinances, investment loans and second family homes constitute more than 50% of the dollar volume of Fannie and Freddie MBS issuance.
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Mandate for Redesigned URLA Further Delayed

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Concerns of industry participants provoke edits and postponement of a new mortgage application form.
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Freddie Mac Prices a Mix of Structured Pass-Through Certificates

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Freddie continues to price a wide variety of multifamily STACR products for CRT investors.
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Former FHLB Executives Plead Guilty to Expense Account Fraud

August 9, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Former FLHB-Dallas executives have admitted to charging the bank $1.2 million for fraudulent travel expenses and unclaimed vacation time.
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