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After eight straight profitable quarters and record annual income, Fannie Mae's dividend payments to the U.S. Treasury now exceed the bailout funds it's received since 2008.
February 21
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The answer will depend on how Washington politics play out, how much balance sheet relief private securitization really provides to sellers, and how much borrowers and investors ultimately demand it.
February 20
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A financial reform group hoping to block the government's $13 billion settlement with JPMorgan Chase faces a steep uphill climb.
February 19
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"Servicers now face compensatory fees, not for mistakes or unreasonable delays, but simply as the cost of doing business," Mortgage Bankers Association President David Stevens says.
February 19
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The largest U.S. bank's apartment loan business is mushrooming, aided by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac retrenching. Now JPMorgan is refocusing on a market where, surprisingly, it lags: New York.
February 19
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This tops a previous bid for the parent of mortgage warehouse provider Southwest Securities by $1 per share.
February 18 -
New York State approved an agreement between bond insurer MBIA and Nomura Holdings that ended claims related to mortgage-backed securities.
February 14 -
GSE regulator says Fannie and Freddie are responsible for monitoring servicers.
February 13
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Radian Group is now the leader in insurance-in-force but MGIC says it is not concerned about market share.
February 13
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Ocwen Financial Corp. is seeking to raise about $136 million by selling notes tied to fees from managing a pool of government-backed loans.
February 13
