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May 26, 2017

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Depositories Increased Their MBS Holdings in 1Q17 – With a Boost from Large Thrifts

Much of the growth in MBS investments came from two large thrifts: Charles Schwab Bank and E*Trade Bank… Read More

A Unique Deal from Credit Suisse: A Non-Agency MBS Backed by Seasoned FHA Mortgages

Credit Suisse was a major issuer of post-crisis jumbo MBS, but hasn’t come to market with a jumbo deal since the fourth quarter of 2015. Read More

CFPB to Assess Effectiveness of the ATR/QM Rule

To assess the effectiveness of the rule in meeting the agency’s goals, the CFPB will examine the impact of major provisions of the measure on a set of consumer outcomes, including mortgage costs… Read More

In the Mortgage M&A Game, Small and Medium-Sized Shops are Targets

In years past, RPM has been a selective buyer of mostly smaller shops. Read More

What We’re Hearing: Don’t Bet on Court Outcomes / Randy May Want to Wait on the Curtains / No President, No Cry / About that $627 Million… / What About a Partial Capital Cushion for the GSEs? / A Busy Week for Incenter, Phoenix

If Trump is successful, presumably the money would flow through to the bottom line of Fannie and Freddie and counted toward earnings. Read More

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