During the third quarter of 2025, Pennymac once again passed JPMorgan Chase as the largest contributor to prime non-agency mortgage-backed securities. (Includes three data tables.)
Annaly Capital Management and its subsidiary, Onslow Bay Financial, had a strong third quarter, with $2.3 billion in locks of expanded-credit mortgages.
The company has expanded its issuance of non-agency MBS beyond GSE-eligible mortgages for non-owner-occupied properties, adding traditional GSE mortgages to the mix.
Redwood Trust’s core operations were profitable in the third quarter, including record mortgage acquisitions. However, sales of legacy assets prompted a loss at the real estate investment trust.
The mortgage-banking division of Rithm Capital originated $1.0 billion of non-qualified mortgages in the third quarter, up 42.9% from the previous quarter.
A federal court vacated its prior decision on a case regarding regulation of home equity investment products, allowing a lower court’s decision to dismiss the case to stand.
Newfi Wholesale launches bank statement analysis offering; Columbia Threadneedle Investments partners with Long Run Partners to securitize non-agency mortgages.
David Spector, chairman and CEO of Pennymac Mortgage Investment Trust, said execution in the non-agency market is currently superior to delivering the loans to the GSEs.