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RiskSpan Introduces Proprietary Measure for Plotting Burnou...
ARLINGTON, Va., June 22, 2022 --RiskSpan, a leading provider of residential mortgage and structured product data and analytics, has announced a series of new enhancements in the latest release of
Striking a Proper Balance: ESG for Structured Finance
The securitization market continues to wrestle with the myriad of approaches and lack of standards in identifying and reporting ESG factors in transactions and asset classes. But much needed guidance
Webinar: Tailoring Stress Scenarios to Changing Risk Enviro...
July 13th | 1:00 p.m. ETDesigning market risk stress scenarios is challenging because of the disparate ways in which various risk factors impact different asset classes. No two events are
Why Climate Risk Matters for Mortgage Loan & MSR Inves...
The time has come for mortgage investors to start paying attention to climate risk.Until recently, mortgage loan and MSR investors felt that they were largely insulated from climate risk. Notwithstanding
FHFA Prepayment Monitoring Reports (Q1 2022) Powered by Ris...
To help enforce alignment of Agency prepayments across Fannie’s and Freddie’s Uniform MBS, the Federal Housing Finance Agency publishes a quarterly monitoring report. This report compares prepayment speeds of UMBS
Recent Edge Platform Updates
Edge Platform Updates MSR Engine The Platform's extensive library of available MSR analytic outputs has been expanded to include Effective Recapture Rate and other Income and Expense fields. Base servicing
Daniel Fleishman Joins RiskSpan’s MSR Team
ARLINGTON, Va., May 3, 2022 -- RiskSpan, a leading provider of residential mortgage and structured product data and analytics, has appointed Daniel Fleishman as Managing Director within its recently announced
Webinar Recording: How Much Will That MSR Portfolio Really ...
Recorded: June 8th | 1:00 p.m. ET Accurately valuing a mortgage servicing rights portfolio requires accurately projecting MSR cash flows. And accurately projecting MSR cash flows requires a reliable forecast
Senior Home Equity Rises Again to $10.6 Trillion
Homeowners 62 and older saw their housing wealth grow by some $405 billion (3.8 percent) during the fourth quarter of 2021 to a record $10.6 trillion according to the latest
RiskSpan Announces Cloud-Native Mortgage Servicing Rights A...
ARLINGTON, Va., Mortgage fintech leader RiskSpan announced today that it has added a Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR) application to its award-winning on-demand analytics Edge Platform. The application expands RiskSpan's unparalleled
Surge in Cash-Out Refis Pushes VQI Sharply Higher
A sharp uptick in cash-out refinancing pushed RiskSpan's Vintage Quality Index (VQI) to its highest level since the first quarter of 2019. RiskSpan's Vintage Quality Index computes and aggregates the
EDGE: Cash-Out Refi Speeds
Mortgage rates have risen nearly 200bp from the final quarter of 2021, squelching the most recent refinancing wave and leaving the majority of mortgage holders with rates below the prevailing
