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The company disclosed that it paid $146 million for servicing rights associated with $13 billion in mortgages.
February 21 -
Policymakers should not let mortgage REITs, hedge funds and other firms gain membership through captive insurance companies.
January 18Pennsylvania Bankers Association -
Some in the industry worry the Fed may balk at allowing OCC charter recipients into the payments system, but Otting downplayed those concerns.
January 16 -
Loans in commercial mortgage-backed securities originated after 2009 by nonbank lenders have a significantly higher default rate than those originated by banks, a Fitch Ratings report said.
January 14 -
Mortgage servicing assets are poised for gains in 2019. But as higher average mortgage rates spur lenders to sell servicing rights and diversify their loan offerings, servicers' work will also get more complicated and costly.
December 24 -
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has gotten the ball rolling for financial technology firms trying to operate a national platform, but the FDIC and Federal Reserve should act to remove other policy roadblocks.
December 17 -
An agency report said servicing portfolios have shrunk by nearly half in 10 years as much of the mortgage market has shifted to nonbanks.
December 12 -
Consolidation is coming in the mortgage industry, but a protracted timetable will continue to constrict industry profits.
December 4 -
Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat added to the chorus of bankers offering warnings about credit risks that loom outside of the banking industry.
November 14 -
While they won’t be in position to enact legislation, House Democrats could use their newfound power to spotlight issues that Republicans have largely ignored, including the exploding levels of corporate debt.
November 13