Fitch Ratings has removed 87 residential mortgage-backed securities insured by MBIA Inc. from Rating Watch Negative. The action followed Fitch's recent affirmation of the AAA Insurer Financial Strength ratings of MBIA and its subsidiaries. The IFS rating of the financial guaranty insurance company, and the related RMBS ratings, had been placed on Rating Watch Negative following assessments of the company's exposure to RMBS and collateralized debt obligations backed by subprime mortgage collateral.
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Michael Tannenbaum, whose experience in the financial services industry spans over 15 years, has a track record of helping companies scale and grow.
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A majority of consumers earning more than $100,000 annually said they were concerned about their own ability to purchase a home, demonstrating how affordability issues are impacting those at many socioeconomic levels, the University of Michigan study found.
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The nonbank's results add to other indications that the first quarter's "higher for longer" rate scenario had an upside for efficient servicing operations.
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The latest rate increases contributed to a 1% drop in purchases from the previous week and 15% annually, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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The top five producers had an average dollar volume of VA and USDA loans of more than $35 million in 2023.
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The JPMorgan Chase CEO took aim Tuesday at the proposed Basel III endgame rules, hindrances to mergers and bureaucratic burdens. "I would love to have a more productive relationship with regulators, but I think it takes conversation," Dimon said.
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