Two subordinated tranches from two mortgage-backed securitizations issued by Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp. in 2001 and 2002 have been placed under review for possible downgrade by Moody's Investors Service.The affected securities are class B-3 of series 2001-2 and class VII-M-2 of series 2002-AR31. The actions were based on the fact that the bonds' credit enhancement levels "may be low" in view of projected losses for the current rating level, Fitch said.
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Lenders may not be able to fully respond to the broader government-sponsored enterprises' rollout of VantageScore 4.0 yet but there is one thing they can do now.
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Sellers are easing demands as rates hit 15-month highs, giving buyers leverage. Originators: target sideline buyers before next week's Fed hike lifts rates further.
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The decrease in jumbo availability accounted for much of the drop in the latest mortgage credit index, as conforming and government offerings were unchanged.
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The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, in line with July's reading. For a monetary policy committee that has been split on inflation, the inconclusive report will compel the Fed to make a call on whether to raise interest rates or stay put.
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Abacus Federal Savings Bank in Chinatown scrambled to reopen in the days following the World Trade Center attacks. The exercise resulted in the bank's first disaster-recovery plan.
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The current transaction has the largest collateral pool that the platform has issued all year, with 294 loans, and it has the highest percentage of conforming loans, at 45.1%.
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