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Market participants have been so focused on determining when and how much the Federal Reserve will slow its balance-sheet unwind that they haven't even started to consider another wrinkle: the composition of the U.S. central bank's assets.
March 5 -
The mortgages have an average balance of $70,312, and an average coupon, on a weighted average (WA) basis, of 10.06%. Also on a WA basis, the borrowers have an original credit score of 739.
February 27 -
Data used to determine the non-QM and prime jumbo numbers represent 75% of securities in each respective loan segment, the companies said.
February 21 -
Flat growth is expected for mortgages and auto loans, while credit card loan growth will slow down.
February 7 -
Loan criteria such as credit scores, loan types and loan-to-value ratios are all weaker than those included in 2022 deals, Fitch said.
January 25 -
A new "Social MBS" label will be applied to eligible single-family collateral from both government-sponsored enterprises based on a new mission index score.
January 23 -
Meanwhile, issuance in the far smaller private-label residential mortgage-backed securities market has shown relative strength so far this year, as forecast.
January 10 -
Mortgage-backed securities' strong showing since mid-October defies a textbook theory that they typically underperform other types of bonds when yields are falling.
December 28 -
The reports that will be due for certain months starting next year will add to Ginnie Mae's growing oversight of nonbank mortgage-backed securities issuers.
December 8 -
Bonds have broadly surged in November after the latest U.S. consumer price index report showed essentially no changes in overall prices from the prior month, implying the Fed might be close to getting inflation under control.
November 20