KBRA downgrades jumbo MBS issued by JPMorgan Chase in 2015; Community Bank sells MBS holdings at a loss; Morningstar details private-rating share.
Read MoreHigher vehicle and auto part prices are deterring new auto sales, according to Moody’s Ratings.
Read MoreThe commercial real estate firm issued its first public securitization of billboard property rights — a rarity in the ABS market.
Read MoreBoth lenders’ inaugural deals were oversubscribed, helping to diversify the companies’ capital sources.
Read MoreAnalysts at Stifel believe agency MBS currently offer better value than investments in corporate bonds.
Read MoreIssuers of MBS backed by non-qualified mortgages are starting to include floating-rate tranches, a feature more commonly seen in jumbo MBS and certain other asset classes.
Read MoreThe sharp decline in GSE Supers issuance was the result of the Federal Reserve wrapping up the conversion of its Fannie/Freddie MBS into aggregated form in the first quarter.
Read MoreNonbank lenders continued to dominate the agency single-family market, accounting for 76.6% of new business in August. Nonbanks delivered more than 80% of agency refinance loans last month.
Read MoreThe Securities and Exchange Commission will be seeking feedback next month on ways to boost issuance of publicly-registered MBS and ABS.
Read MoreThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday issued a public request for information on noncompete agreements as it seeks to identify practices it considers “unfair” and “anticompetitive.”
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