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Home ownership 'faces challenges'
Home ownership levels continue to drop in many countries, despite stable or positive outlooks for mo...
News Round-up 14 January 2015 -
Risk-sharing activity spikes
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have more than quadrupled their US risk-sharing presence year-over-year,...
News Round-up 14 January 2015 -
Ocwen faces California allegations
Ocwen says that it is fully cooperating with the California Department of Business Oversight (DBO) t...
Job Swaps 14 January 2015 -
Servicer transfer activity to 'pick up'
Portfolios of the largest US RMBS servicers saw little movement over the last quarter, according to...
News Round-up 14 January 2015 -
Citi settlement progresses
RMBS trustees have accepted Citigroup's US$1.125bn settlement for all but seven deal-groups (across...
Job Swaps 14 January 2015 -
MBS vet recruited
Gregory Finck has joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management as md, portfolio manager and head of t...
Job Swaps 14 January 2015 -
Euro BWICs build but flow patchy
The European ABS, MBS and CLO BWIC schedule is building up a head of steam this week, but flow tradi...
SCIWire 14 January 2015 -
Further Freddie credit risk transferred
Freddie Mac has closed its first three Agency Credit Insurance Structure (ACIS) transactions of 2015...
News Round-up 13 January 2015 -
European ABS/MBS better supported
As activity levels slowly increase in European ABS/MBS investor appetite appears to be holding up. ...
SCIWire 13 January 2015 -
Non-agency supply rises
US non-agency RMBS BWIC activity was up to over US$150m yesterday. SCI's PriceABS data captured more...
Market Reports 13 January 2015 -
ABSPP underwhelms again
The ECB's latest ABSPP number is likely to underwhelm the market once again. The ECB has confirmed...
SCIWire 12 January 2015 -
SFR methodology clarified
Moody's has finalised its methodology for rating single-family rental (SFR) securitisations in the U...
News Round-up 12 January 2015 -
SCI Start the Week - 12 January
A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days
Pipeline A number of US ABS deals have been announced for the start of the year. An ILS and an RMBS...
News 12 January 2015 -
Ocwen to unload agency MSRs
Ocwen last month disclosed in a shareholder conference call that it will sell its entire agency MSR...
News Round-up 12 January 2015 -
European ABS/MBS stays firm
Despite a volatile end to the week in broader markets, European ABS/MBS is staying firm into this mo...
SCIWire 12 January 2015 -
RFC issued on reverse mortgages
Moody's is seeking comments from market participants on its proposed approach to assessing structure...
News Round-up 9 January 2015