Two large lenders saw a decline in origination volumes in the fourth quarter because they weren’t willing to compete on price, officials at the firms said.

Seer Capital Management has bought controlling interests in asset origination firms in both the U.S. and Europe…

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods: “The issue of overcapacity in the industry appears to be persisting…”

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has acknowledged the rules it implemented in 2014 on servicing and originations increased costs for industry participants.

The mortgage industry has more capacity than necessary, which is hurting profitability, according to industry analysts.

A price war? Ginnie woes? More…

Issuance of nonprime MBS got off to a strong start this year, maintaining the momentum established in 2018.

With Michael Bright at the helm, the Structured Finance Industry Group plans to focus on policy issues and on strengthening ties with key members of government and regulatory bodies.

The IRS issued final regulations late last week providing clarity for mortgage lenders regarding a lucrative new tax deduction.

Redwood estimates that 5 Arches will originate $900 million to $1 billion in loans this year…