Fannie Mae has priced a new $4 billion issue of three-year 1.875% Benchmark Notes at 99.874 to yield 1.918% at a spread of 74 basis points over a comparable U.S. Treasury issue. The Treasury spread is specifically compared to the 1.375% Treasury due March 15, 2012. Barclays Capital Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan & Co. are the joint lead managers. The co-managers include Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, FTN Financial Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley & Co. The Committee for Uniform Securities Pricing number for the Benchmark Notes issue is 31398AWK4. Its payment dates are each April 20 and Oct. 20, starting this month.
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House Democrats on the Financial Services Committee said the more than 400-page Community Reinvestment Act proposal warrants more time for review, given its sweeping implications for community development and bank lending.
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As tech firms increasingly rely on debt to build out their artificial intelligence buildouts, long-dated U.S. Treasuries are facing heightened competition.
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A judge found United Wholesale Mortgage did not break the law in its handling of the retirement plan, which ex-workers say cost them a collective $1.8 million.
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Chase Home Lending announced a limited-time rate sale, while Citizens Bank and Bank of America are focused on building up affordability programs.
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New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.
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The compressed timeline could address a key challenge mortgage companies face when considering changing vendors.
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