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October 6, 2017

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Demand for RPLs Strong; Chimera Issues First Deal, MetLife is Ready

MetLife said a number of new investors have started buying RPLs in recent years. And even with the strong demand, it’s still a market that offers relatively attractive returns… Read More

MBS Issuance Up Solidly in 3Q17, but ABS Production Weakened

The GSEs and Ginnie Mae remain the dominant forces in the MBS/ABS market. Their combined single-family issuance hit $346.98 billion in 3Q17… Read More

Price of Fannie/Freddie Common Up 35 Percent Since Summer. Credit the RNC?

The RNC document says the GOP “recognizes the sanctity of property rights in America,” which should warm the hearts of GSE common and junior preferred shareholders… Read More

Treasury Answers Trump’s Call on Looser Regs, Floats Ideas for MBS and ABS Markets

The capital and liquidity requirements targeted by Treasury were largely established by the Basel III accords and the Dodd-Frank Act… Read More

What We’re Hearing: A Blowout Quarter for Freddie? / Pulling the Zero Capital Lever in Denver? / Mark Calabria for FHFA Director? / RIP: the Savings and Loan Industry / A New Idea: Crowd Funding to Help Delinquent Borrowers? / A New Hire for BSI

In a new report, Cowen gives the early lead on the FHFA job to Mark Calabria, chief economist to Vice President Mike Pence... Read More

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