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Inside MBS & ABS

June 13, 2024

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MBS Outstanding Edges Up Despite Sluggish GSE Sector

Ginnie Mae and the non-agency sector saw solid gains in MBS outstanding during the first quarter. Life insurance companies, mutual funds and money-market funds picked up the slack from diminished foreign appetite. (Includes three data tables.) Read More

Invictus Makes a Play for Insurer Investments

Invictus has launched a new business to provide insurance companies with access to residential loans. Read More

Mortgage Insurance Veterans Offer Services to Reinsurers

Euclid Mortgage will provide underwriting services to reinsurance companies that want to diversify by taking on mortgage risk. Read More

GSE-Eligible Loans Flowing Into Non-Agency MBS

Close to half of the prime non-agency MBS volume in the market since early May has been in GSE-eligible mortgages. Rocket Mortgage is the latest issuer with a GSE-eligible offering, including a number of loans with eNotes. Read More

Figure Introduces Loan Marketplace for HELOCs

Initial partners for Figure’s new marketplace include The Loan Store, Movement Mortgage, Bayview Asset Management and Saluda Grade. Read More

Post-Election GSE Reform: MBS Investors Rule

There’s new chatter that no matter who occupies the White House come January, change may finally be in the air. But the key to ending the almost 16-year-old GSE conservatorships is to figure out how to placate MBS investors. Read More

Some Risks as ABS Issuers Use AI for Underwriting

As AI becomes ubiquitous in both the origination and securitization of loans, the U.S. regulatory framework is likely to evolve closer to the stricter rules used in the European Union. Read More

New ABS From Micro-Ticket Equipment Lease Company

Nearly 34,000 leases for equipment finance are set to go into a new securitization from ClickLease. The firm focuses on lending to subprime and near-prime borrowers. Read More

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