January 13, 2022By John BancroftRMBS Issuance Climbs to Post-Crisis Highs in 2021Total non-agency MBS issuance rocketed up 82.8% last year. A huge surge in traditional jumbo loans drove a big increase in prime MBS issuance, helped by the GSE-eligible investor-property sector. (Includes three data charts.)
January 13, 2022By Dennis HollierThompson: No Administrative End for ConservatorshipSandra Thompson, Biden’s nominee for FHFA director, gives a deft performance at her Senate confirmation hearing.
January 13, 2022By Paul MuoloTreasury Rate Spike Hits MBS Values, LendersBuy low, sell high. That piece of advice applies to stocks as well as bonds. But is now the time to purchase agency securities?
January 6, 2022By Brandon IveyGrapevine: Non-Agency Market Ready for GSE Loans; Another LIBOR Complication