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Namrata Bhatia

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Reverse Lending Up Sharply in 3Q20

December 31, 2020
Namrata Bhatia

Reverse Mortgage Funding maintained its second-place position but trailed far behind with $743.5 million. Finance of America, which is controlled by the Blackstone Group, moved up a notch to third place with $577.0 million.


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HECM Endorsements Sharply Up in 3Q20

December 23, 2020
Namrata Bhatia
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage production increased 19.6% in the third quarter and a whopping 56.9% through the first nine months of 2020.
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Rising Home Prices Lead to Higher Loan Limits

December 11, 2020
Namrata Bhatia
The FHA announced a 7.4% increase in loan limits for 2021, spurred by rising median home prices.
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Investors Win Three Seats on CoreLogic's Board

November 30, 2020
Namrata Bhatia

The company is currently conducting a strategic review to maximize shareholder value and is considering written interest from multiple third parties...


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Proxy Battle for CoreLogic Intensifies

November 5, 2020
Namrata Bhatia
CoreLogic’s largest shareholders have raised doubts over the data vendor’s commitment to carrying out a full and fair sales process. The company is in talks with potential buyers at a value of at least $80 a share.
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CoreLogic’s Major Shareholders Continue Proxy Battle

November 3, 2020
Namrata Bhatia

On Tuesday, CoreLogic accused Senator and Cannae of “pursuing a misinformation campaign aimed at” distracting shareholders and destroying value.


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A New Prime Non-Agency MBS Issuer and More Non-QM Deals

August 7, 2020
Namrata Bhatia
An affiliate of Bayview Asset Management entered the prime non-agency MBS market and non-QM MBS issuers continue to stock deals with seasoned loans.
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Genworth Weighs its Options as Acquisition Twists in the Wind

July 13, 2020
Namrata Bhatia

An open question mark, the proposed Genworth-Oceanwide merger was first announced in 2016...


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Oceanwide’s Acquisition of Genworth Delayed Yet Again

July 10, 2020
Namrata Bhatia
In the event the deal falls through, Genworth Financial said it is considering a debt offering and a 19.9% initial public offering of its U.S. mortgage insurance business.
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HECM Lending Spiked in 1Q20 but Fell to Its Knees in April

July 1, 2020
Namrata Bhatia

n the first quarter, the top three HECM originators (American Advisors Group, Reverse Mortgage Funding and Finance of America Mortgage) accounted for $1.04 billion, or 26.8%, of total production…


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