Class B-3 of Nomura Asset Acceptance Corp. mortgage pass-through securities, series 2001-R1, has been downgraded from BB to B by Fitch Ratings.Fitch also affirmed the ratings on five other classes in the transaction, which consists of loans insured or guaranteed by the Federal Housing Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The downgrade resulted from higher-than-expected collateral losses and reflects deterioration in the relationship between loss expectations and credit support levels, the rating agency said.
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Atlas VMS acquired CloseClear.ai to help lenders prevent post-appraisal GSE buybacks. The tech continuously matches active pipelines against live disaster maps to plug closing blind spots.
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BTIG is predicting mortgage origination volume for loanDepot, PennyMac Financial Services, Rithm, Rocket Cos., and UWM Holdings combined will be 5% lower than the industry consensus for the third quarter.
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Researchers showed a message with no return address slips past Reject Direct Send. Credit unions were told to close this kind of gap in 2021.
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Cyber policies must keep pace with a surge in incidents fueled by AI, as well a growing trend toward account takeovers.
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Also, the Broker Action Coalition announced Jamie Cavanaugh as its next CEO, while Dark Matter Technologies added two new members to its leadership team.
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