The uncertainty of the presidential election—however long that lasts—is bound to incite interest rate volatility, something that presents a peril to the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market, according to Christopher Maloney, a market strategist and former portfolio manager who writes for ...
Read More »Fannie Mae Offers Two New Single-Family Green MBS Issuances
The Green Bond program has generated roughly $40 million in transactions in its first three months.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Attracting Investors
The company looks to stabilize the market during economic downturns, as its MBS production rose to $63 billion.
Read More »Fed Chair: Purchase of MBS ‘Vital’ For Market Function
Jerome Powell gave his semiannual address to Congress on Tuesday and discussed the Fed’s plan for purchasing mortgage-backed securities.
Read More »The Impact of Forbearance on the RMBS Market
A new report by Fitch Ratings, "What Investors Want to Know: Coronavirus-related Forbearance Plans in U.S.," dives into how forbearance, or a "payment holiday," may affect mortgage-backed securities.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Issues $63.81B in MBS
Ginnie Mae has hit an all-time record in MBS issuance. Here's how many homeowners these securities provide financing for.
Read More »DS5: Discussing the Fed’s Plan for Mortgage-Backed Securities
Hear from John Lynch, CEO of PCMA, and Holden Lewis, a housing and mortgage Specialist for Nerd Wallet in this episode of DS5: Inside the Industry.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Rebounds on Mortgage-Backed Securities
Goldman Sachs said in a statement that the bank "had no advance knowledge of any of the facilities the Fed announced and assumed risk when we bought securities from clients during this period.”
Read More »GSEs Release Secondary Market Updates
Here's the latest on Fannie Mae's reperforming loan sales and Ginnie Mae's mortgage-backed securities.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Issues $60.046B in Mortgage-Backed Securities
Ginnie Mae also saw its outstanding principal balance of $2.101 trillion increase in October year-over-year
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