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Nationstar HECM Loan Trust Asset-Backed Notes, Series 2016-3, is a $246.21 million asset-backed notes issuance supported by a $251 million collateral pool of properties tied to reverse mortgages or properties that have become bank-owned assets under the FHA’s HECM (Home Equity Conversion Mortgage) program.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could need as much as $126 billion in bailout money from taxpayers in a severe economic downturn, according to stress test results released Monday by their regulator.

Two Harbors, which last week announced it was getting out of private label mortgage securitization business, is marketing one last deal. The deal, Agate Bay Mortgage Trust 2016-3, is backed by 518 loans with a total balance of approximately$380.7 million, according to Fitch Ratings.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a final rule for mortgage servicers that provides greater protections to struggling borrowers, surviving family members and borrowers in bankruptcy.

Hawksmoor Mortgages 2016-1 PLC is a collection of U.K. mortgage loans. More than 80% were originated by GE Money’s home lending and mortgage units, with about one-third consisting of aged, pre-crisis loans issued in 2007.

Ocwen Financial Corp. is marketing $500 million of notes backed by reimbursement rights to funds it has advanced on residential mortgages that it services.

The Federal Housing Administration is promoting a particular kind of financing for residential energy retrofits that another regulator staunchly opposes. Mortgage lenders and investors have qualms, too, about the impact on their standing in collateral claims.

Two Harbors Investment Corp., one of the few regular sponsors of private-label mortgage securitization post-financial crisis, is pulling out of the market.

Freddie Mac has reached a binding commitment with Chimera Investment Corp., a New York-based real estate investment trust, in its pilot structured sale of seasoned loans.

Groupe Banque Populaire, Caisse D’Epargne (BPCE) is pursuing a second securitization from a revolving pool of up to €50 billion in residential mortgage loans held in its two-year-old asset-backed fund.