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A new set of tougher scenarios did little to keep large banks from passing the most recent stress tests mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act.
June 21
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Although the performance of the government-sponsored enterprises' single-family loans continues to improve, the deeply delinquent totals remain significant in states with court-processed foreclosures.
June 21
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Blackstone's real estate affiliate and property management firm SITE Centers Corp. acquired the 12 centers across seven states in 2014.
June 21
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The unrated notes being issued by the FREMF 2019-KG01 Mortgage Trust are backed entirely by workforce housing loans for green-friendly upgrades of older apartment buildings that fulfill affordable housing needs in communities.
June 21
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The loan covering single-tenant distribution/fulfillment centers is the largest obligation in the transaction being rated by four agencies.
June 20
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the agency is closely monitoring leveraged lending risks, but suggests further regulations on banks aren’t warranted.
June 19
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The mortgage agency has hired Eric Blankenstein, who sparked controversy while at the consumer bureau over past revelations of racially charged writings.
June 19
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As officials prepare plans for the government-sponsored enterprises' exit from conservatorship, there's no shortage of speculation about what those plans might look like and how they might affect the mortgage industry.
June 19
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The little-known unit was launched in the wake of efforts by the CFPB and HUD to cut back on fair-lending activities, but the reach of the 10-month-old office is still unclear.
June 18
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In her first four and a half months, Kathy Kraninger met with lawmakers more than twice as often as her predecessor, but her schedule demonstrates willingness to meet with industry and policy stakeholders from various camps.
June 17
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The marketplace lender has garnered improved ratings in its latest securitization of unsecured consumer loans, a pool featuring a higher proportion of prime borrowers and additional credit enhancement compared to its prior deal.
June 17
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Dozens of companies, including Google and PayPal, met with OCC officials last year in part to discuss obtaining a new fintech charter, but many ultimately decided not to pursue it, according to sources. Here's why.
June 16
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The notes are backed by receivables from private-label, dual-card originations by Synchrony via retail partners.
June 13
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency has appeared willing to take its own steps to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but legislation would be necessary to create an explicit guarantee of the mortgage system.
June 13
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OBX 2019-INV2 is a private-label RMBS pool of 1,087 of agency-eligible investor-property loans.
June 12
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Director Mark Calabria urged lawmakers to grant the agency chartering authority similar to that of bank regulators to boost competition in the mortgage market.
June 12
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The New York developer is apportioning part of a recent $595M loan via a Credit Suisse conduit to finance a full repurchase of its Manhattan HQ.
June 11
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The agency announced the series in April as an effort to encourage public dialogue on policy issues.
June 11
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Prepayment speeds for loans included in agency mortgage-backed securities were up approximately 20% both monthly and annually during May as the decline in interest rates boosted activity, according to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.
June 11
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Rating criteria changes and a ruling in the Puerto Rico III case have undermined some investors' and analysts' confidence in revenue pledges.
June 10
