Tag Archives: Securities

With the future privatization of Frannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the RMBS market is bound to shift, and in repsonse, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to know if disclosure rules are discouraging RMBS issuance.

As Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prepare to launch the combined bond, questions arise on whether the change will negatively or positively impact the mortgage market and affordability.

While prepayments increased, how has the credit rating of residential mortgage-backed securities been affected?

Here's how Fannie and Freddie performed in the first months of 2019, according to the GSEs’ financial results announced Wednesday.

During a Tuesday hearing, the Senate Banking Committee talked to experts on how to improve the accountability and oversight of bank supervisory agencies, from applications to mortgage-related securities.

A report looked at the opportunities and headwinds in the residential mortgage-backed securities market and here’s what it projected for these securities in 2019.

A new report found that Ginnie Mae’s bank and thrift holdings of agency mortgage-backed securities pass-throughs fell for the first time in Q1 2018, then again in Q2. Here’s what this decline could mean for the MBS market.

Here’s how Fannie Mae’s pricing of its inaugural Connecticut Avenue Securities aims to reduce the risks in the secondary mortgage market.

Wells Fargo’s first RMBS securitization in a decade received a provisional rating from Moody’s. Here’s what the ratings agency had to say about these securities.

Prime and nonprime RMBS transactions performance have been exceptional, according to a recent study. See how prime and nonprime securities have improved in the first half of 2018.