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Moodys Corp. agreed to pay almost $864 million to resolve a multiyear U.S. investigation into credit ratings on subprime mortgage securities, helping to clear the way for the firm to move beyond its crisis-era litigation
January 17 -
Total global funding raised by public companies for solar-sector energy projects fell to $9.1 billion in 2016, a 64% decline from 2015 investment levels, according to a report issued by a key industry consultancy.
January 11 - Europe
A second round of Dutch residential mortgages is being securitized this week with the issuance of Euro-denominated notes backed by 157.73 million in non-conforming home loans underwritten by ELQ Portefeuille I B.V., a specialty lender in The Netherlands.
January 11 - Europe
Obvion, a Dutch mortgage lender owned by Rabobank, is kicking off 2017 with its 41st securitization of 1.19 billion in prime residential mortgages to homeowners in The Netherlands.
January 10 -
The number of homeowners underwater on their mortgage continues to shrink as the amount of tappable home equity grows, according to Black Knight Financial Services.
January 9 -
Former Jefferies LLC managing director Jesse Litvak "lied to his customers" about the prices of mortgage-backed securities, a prosecutor told jurors as the U.S tries for a second time to win a conviction that sticks.
January 8 -
Redwood Trust wasted no time in launching its first offering of the year of residential mortgage bonds last week.
January 8 -
Proponents of "recap and release" misread the political risks and the depth of interest that key lawmakers have in determining the long-term future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
January 5 -
Freddie Mac obtained one final new insurance policies under its Agency Credit Insurance Structure program in 2016.
January 4 -
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is making it easier for Federal Home Loan banks to expand the kinds of collateral they can accept for advances
December 30