Much of the second-quarter gain came from NPL/RPL and home equity securitizations. Prime MBS issuance in the first half was up three-fold from last year, while ECM production was up 32.7%. (Includes data tables.)
Heavy bulk MSR sales volume helped several top nonbanks grow their agency servicing portfolios in the second quarter. Most of the top banks watched their agency servicing decline. (Includes two data tables.)
Nearly all of the top 30 GSE sellers managed to increase deliveries to the enterprises in the second quarter, helping drive a 33.1% sequential bump in sales. Even so, year-to-date deliveries were down slightly. (Includes two data tables.)