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March 24, 2017

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Fitch the 2016 Rating Service King in Both Non-Agency MBS and Non-Mortgage ABS

S&P finished a close second with a 53.6 percent market share. Read More

Proposal to Curb ‘Rating Shopping’ Met with Skepticism

Esaki and White propose allowing issuers to choose any number of rating services to submit credit support levels for a particular MBS or ABS, paying a bid-preparation fee for each estimate. Read More

A New Low for Walter’s Share Price: 64 Cents

When Walter Investment released fourth quarter results last week it declined to hold a live earnings call – somewhat of a rarity… Read More

With Trump in Power, the CFPB is Hardly Bashful About Pressing Enforcement Actions

Presumably the bureau is going to keep bringing enforcement actions like this until a final resolution is reached curbing its authority, the attorney noted… Read More