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John Bancroft

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A Spike in FHA/VA Default Rates for 4Q16; A Three-Year High is Reached

January 23, 2017
John Bancroft
Meanwhile, the supply of Ginnie single-family MBS outstanding continued to set new records…
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The Final Tally: ABS Issuance Was Just About Flat in 2016

January 20, 2017
John Bancroft
Santander Consumer USA was the most active issuer of vehicle ABS…
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Freddie Mac Talking to IRS About Tax Issues Tied to the Single Security. Is the ‘Float’ Taxable?

January 20, 2017
John Bancroft
One issue is the tax treatment of compensation that MBS investors receive for converting legacy Freddie participation certificates…
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Nonbanks Increased Agency Servicing by Almost 22 Percent in 2016

January 19, 2017
John Bancroft
Nonbank servicers have a particularly big footprint in the Ginnie market, accounting for 53.6 percent of servicing outstanding at Dec. 31…
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GSE MBS Volume Hit a 3-Year High in 2016

January 18, 2017
John Bancroft
Although heavy refinancing activity accounted for the fourth-quarter uptick in MBS issuance, 2016 was also a strong purchase-mortgage market…
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Correspondent Share of GSE Business Edged Higher in 4Q16; Brokers Slumped

January 17, 2017
John Bancroft
United Shore Financial Services was the top seller of broker loans by a wide margin, with $5.83 billion in fourth-quarter activity, more than twice its nearest competitor…
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Securitization of Private MI Loans Declined in 4Q16; Full-Year Numbers Look Good

January 12, 2017
John Bancroft
The GSE figures suggest that private MIs saw a measurable drop in new insurance written in the final three months of 2016, but ended the year with a significant increase in volume compared to 2015.
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The Final Tally: Non-Agency MBS Production Tumbled Sharply in 2016

January 12, 2017
John Bancroft
Oddly enough, the nonprime space showed some signs of life last year and hopes are high for 2017 as well…
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The Final Tally: Ginnie Mae MBS Issuance Hit a Record High in 2016; VA Soared

January 9, 2017
John Bancroft
FHA collateral still accounted for over half of Ginnie issuance, but the 2016 total was up a more subdued 8.2 percent from the previous year…
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Heavy Agency MBS Production Lifted Asset Securitization to 3-Year High in 2016

January 6, 2017
John Bancroft
In 2016, the non-agency MBS market was a dud…
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