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Dennis Hollier

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Trade in UMBS Finally Begins

June 14, 2019
Dennis Hollier
The long saga of the Single Security Initiative culminates in what’s supposed to be a more liquid and efficient TBA market as Fannie and Freddie issue their first common securities over the CSP.
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FHFA Working with GSEs to Improve Counterparty Risk (Nonbanks)

June 14, 2019
Dennis Hollier and Paul Muolo

Mark Calabria of the FHFA: “But from a risk perspective there are some key differences between banks and non-banks that we need to address in a responsible way. Prudent, sustainable risk management is one of my top priorities.” The regulator did not elaborate much...


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Calabria Says Post-Crisis Housing Finance Basically the Same

June 14, 2019
Dennis Hollier
The FHFA director adds nonbank counterparty risk to his list of concerns. He is pushing for more competition as a solution for reform. But Realtors have concerns of their own: keeping an explicit government guarantee.
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FHFA Sues Wells Fargo in Legacy Subprime Case

June 13, 2019
Dennis Hollier
The subprime crisis of 2008 may be over but court cases tied to MBS underwriting misdeeds continue to linger. The latest action pits the FHFA against Wells Fargo for one of its acquisitions: Wachovia.
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FHFA Forecasts Reduced Earnings for Fannie, Freddie

June 13, 2019
Dennis Hollier

In his first report to Congress as director, Mark Calabria describes how new accounting standards, credit-risk transfers and high interest rates cut into profits at the GSEs.


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Two Simple GSE Reform Plans?

June 6, 2019
Dennis Hollier

Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi proposes alternatives for housing finance reform at an Urban Institute event in Washington.


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Will the UMBS Mark a Turning Point in GSE Reform?

June 6, 2019
Dennis Hollier
All eyes are now focused on the TBA market to see if the new single security from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae creates the expected bump in liquidity and efficiency.
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Calabria Touts Fewer Regulations for Homebuilders

June 6, 2019
Dennis Hollier
FHFA Director Mark Calabria preached to the choir at an NAHB event this week, while Realtors worry his reform plans are too ideological.
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Long-Awaited Fannie/Freddie UMBS Launches Today

June 3, 2019
Dennis Hollier

What’s Going to Happen to The GSE ‘Patch’?

May 31, 2019
Dennis Hollier
Private-label issuers and industry experts debate the effects of the expiration of the QM patch.
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