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Mortgage REITs that are affected by the FHFA's recently-issued final rule on Federal Home Loan Bank membership must find new sources of funding. Would it be more beneficial to go with short- or long-term funding?

KBW pointed to Starwood Waypoint’s merger with Colony American Homes as a boon for the firm, saying “while dilutive to book value,” the deal will resolve strategic issues that “SWAY has been facing including scale and its externally managed corporate structure.”