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July 31, 2018

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The Key to the (Prime) Non-Agency MBS Market: Commercial Banks

The participation of banks other than Chase and First Republic marks a significant shift in the prime non-agency MBS market. Read More

USDA to Charge Lenders ‘Tech Fee’ for Use of AU System

HUD has been trying unsuccessfully to obtain authority from Congress to charge a similar fee to modernize its aging information technology systems… Read More

Another Strong Profit for Freddie Mac: $2.4 Billion; A $1.6B Dividend Payment is Expected

Once the $1.6 billion is upstreamed to Treasury, Freddie will have an account surplus of $42.4 billion... Read More

Nonbank Capital Becoming Increasingly Important, but IPO Market Still Weak

In the world of finance, it’s not where you’ve been – but where you’re going. Read More

Short Takes: The $600,000 Man / Freddie CEO Layton Says He Thinks About Leaving … And Staying / More CRTs on the Way? / FHFA Extends Capital Comment Period / A New Hire for MGIC

Layton said Freddie is exploring the use of additional credit risk transfers... Read More

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