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May 14, 2026

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CMBS Issuance Stumbles in 1Q as Agency Sags

Issuance of non-agency CMBS was up 13% from the fourth quarter to $41 billion, including big gains in retail, office and multifamily. But agency multifamily MBS production fell 22%. (Includes two data tables.) Read More

Onity Cuts Size of MSR Deal With FoA on Ginnie Direction

Onity revised the terms of its sale of home equity conversion mortgage servicing rights to Finance of America Reverse after receiving feedback from Ginnie Mae. Read More

GSEs Increase CRT Issuance in 1Q Despite Headwinds

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each issued two CRT transactions during the first quarter of 2026, including deals in March amid broader economic volatility. (Includes data table.) Read More

Issuers Filling Non-Agency MBS With Called Loans

Non-agency MBS stocked with loans called from previous issuance could provide attractive opportunities for investors, according to Goldman Sachs. Read More

Oppenheimer Settles With FINRA Over CMO Mislabeling

For two decades, the global investment firm allegedly mislabeled collateralized mortgage obligations issued by private entities as government or corporate bonds. Read More

Kin Insurance Sees Strong Demand for Catastrophe Bond

Kin Insurance issued a $335 million catastrophe bond last week, its largest offering to date. Read More

Aviation ABS Insulated From Spirit Airlines’ Abrupt Closure

Aircraft-lease ABS generally have low exposure to Spirit Airlines, and planes tied to Spirit are expected to be re-leased with little issue due to strong demand in the market. Read More

American Airlines Secures $1.1 Billion in Aircraft Financing

American Airlines generated about $1.1 billion from the sale of enhanced equipment trust certificates. It will use the proceeds to purchase 17 new aircraft and refinance loans on 15 older aircraft. Read More

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