Ginnie Mae has announced new data disclosures effective Sept. 1, but investors say it is information they do not need. These include indicators identifying first-time homebuyers, type of third-party originator, and the upfront and annual mortgage insurance premiums. The new disclosures will provide greater transparency on the collateral that backs Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities, the agency explained in its latest guidance to program participants. The move also aligns Ginnie Mae’s data disclosures with the industry, it added. Issuers that are unable initially to provide the data will ...