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Reserves covered Wells’ payment and the bank is making some progress when it comes to reducing its potential legal expenses.

The technology company's common stock price has lost $5.27 per share since it released its 3Q13 earnings.

Blackstone’s Invitation Homes borrowed more through the deal relative to the value of the houses serving as collateral for the bonds than recent residential-mortgage securities.

GSE reform opens the door for the Federal Home Loan Banks to be bigger aggregators and MBS issuers.

The Senate Banking Committee dug into the details Tuesday of how to ensure that community banks retain access to a reformed housing finance system as agreement over a broad approach began to emerge.

Community bankers are trying to make sure they have a place at the table as legislators decide lender access to the secondary market where they play a bigger role than most believe to be the case.

The federal government’s role in mortgage finance must be addressed to determine if there’s a better way to originate, package and deliver loans to investors and attract new private capital into the marketplace, says Alan Bahr.

The Netherlands’ planned sales of the bonds over the coming year could have consequences for the U.S. private-label mortgage-backed securities market.

Redwood Trust continues to be the most active seller in the post-crisis jumbo residential-mortgage-backed securities market.

One commercial-mortgage backed securities deal is diversified by property type and highly leveraged, while the other has opposite traits. Both add to what could be record-setting fourth-quarter issuance.