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I Was the Cron Job: What a 1990s Back Office Taught Me About AI Token Costs...
My first Wall Street job as a junior programmer was to process pool tapes from the GSEs and Ginnie Mae. Every month, the tapes arrived and an operator loaded them.
RiskSpan Collaborates with LSEG to Power Structured Finance Evaluated Prici...
Arlington, VA – June 25, 2026 – RiskSpan, a leading provider of data, modeling and analytics solutions for loan and structured finance investors, announced their collaboration with LSEG (London Stock
Models & Markets Update: June 2026
Register here for next month’s call: Thursday, July 16th 2026, 1 p.m. ET. Key Takeaways Prepayment model continues to perform well; discount coupon speeds (WAC 5.5 and below) remain stable
The Insurance ABF Stack: Panel Takeaways
We opened the insurance panel at the RiskSpan Summit earlier this month with an interesting statistic: according to Moody’s, almost a third of the $6 trillion in cash and invested
How Mortgage Teams Are Using RiskSpan’s AI Agent to Answer MBS Data Questio...
Agency MBS data has never been more available and acting on it has never been harder. Mortgage servicers, secondary marketing desks, and risk teams are sitting on a mountain of
Models & Markets Update: May 2026
Register here for next month’s call: Thursday, June 18th 2026, 1 p.m. ET. Key Takeaways Prepayment models continue to perform well; April discount coupon speeds remain stable, driven primarily by
AI’s Uneven Impact on Labor Demands a Local Housing View
By: Scott Anderson and Bernadette Kogler AI is already disrupting parts of the U.S. labor market. The more contested question for residential mortgage investors is how and where. The dooms-day
Models & Markets Update: April 2026
Register here for next month’s call: Thursday, May 21st, 2026, 1 p.m. ET. Key Takeaways Prepayment models continue to perform well, with March speeds driven by a February rate rally
Models & Markets Update: March 2026
Register here for next month’s call: Thursday, April 16th, 2026, 1 p.m. ET. Key takeaways from this month’s call: Non-mortgage credit is deteriorating more rapidly than mortgage credit BNPL usage
From Household Debt to Non-QM Credit: February Models & Markets Recap
Register here for next month’s call: Thursday, March 19th, 2026, 1 p.m. ET. In this month’s Models & Markets call, RiskSpan’s quantitative modeling team tackled: The record debt levels now
AI Isn’t Coming to Structured Finance. It’s Already Here.
At SFVegas 2026, RiskSpan had a front-row seat to one of the most consequential conversations happening in our industry right now. I moderated a session on Agentic AI and the Securitization Lifecycle, while our CEO,
Why AI Won’t Kill Asset-Backed Finance Software — and Why the Last Mile is ...
Every wave of financial technology innovation brings the same prediction: software will be commoditized. Today, that prediction is being applied to AI. If AI models can reason, summarize, and generate
