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Cracking the Code for a Gender-Equal Future:
Bias is real and we all have it – both men and women. It’s often hard to recognize, as bias is the result of cultural

RiskSpan Adds CRE, C&I Loan Analytics to Edge Platform
ARLINGTON, Va., March 23, 2023 – RiskSpan, a leading technology company and the most comprehensive source for data management and analytics for mortgage and structured

Quantifying Mortgage Risk — Best Practices in the Wake of SVB
Much has been made of the Silicon Valley Bank saga, from the need for basic risk management (was there any, other than a trivial nod?)

Duration Risk: Daily Interest Rate Risk Management and Hedging Now Indispen...
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The rapid decline of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank affirms the strong need for daily interest rate risk measurement and hedging. All financial institutions

Webinar: An Investor’s Guide to America’s Housing Supply Crisis
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Presenters Amy Crews Cutts President, AC Cutts and Associates and Chief Economist, NACM Michael Neal Equity Scholar and Principal Research Associate, Urban Institute Janet Jozwik
Are Recast Loans Skewing Agency Speeds?
In a previous blog, we highlighted large curtailments on loans, behavior that was driving a prepayment spike on some new-issue pools. Any large curtailment should

RiskSpan Incorporates Flexible Loan Segmentation into Edge Platform
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ARLINGTON, Va., March 3, 2023 -- RiskSpan, a leading technology company and the most comprehensive source for data management and analytics for residential mortgage and

Takeaways from SFVegas 2023
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The most highly attended conference in recent years brought together leaders from government, capital markets, and tech institutions to discuss the current state and future

RiskSpan’s Snowflake Tutorial Series: Ep. 1
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Learn how to create a new Snowflake database and upload large loan-level datasets The first episode of RiskSpan's Snowflake Tutorial Series has dropped! This six-minute
The Curious Case of Curtailments
With more than 90% of mortgages out-of-the-money from a refinancing standpoint, the MBS market has rightly focused on activities that affect discounts, including turnover and

A Practical Approach to Climate Risk
Assessment for Mortgage Finance
Note: The following is the introduction from RiskSpan's contribution to a series of essays on Climate Risk and the Housing Market published this month by

Video: Mortgage Market Evolution
As any mortgage market veteran will attest, the distribution and structure of the mortgage market is constantly in flux. When rates fall, at-the-money coupons become
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Temporary Buydowns are Back. What Does This Mean for Speeds?
Mortgage buydowns are having a deja-vu moment. Some folks may recall mortgages with teaser rates in the pre-crisis period. Temporary

HECM Loan Data, Smart Assumptions, and Cross-Sector Trade Impact Headline New Edge Platform Functionality
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ARLINGTON, Va., December 8, 2022 -- RiskSpan, a leading technology company and the most comprehensive source for data management and

RiskSpan Wins Risk as a Service Category for Third Consecutive Year, Rises 6 Places in RiskTech100® 2023 Ranking
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ARLINGTON, Va., December 6, 2022 –RiskSpan’s Edge Platform, the only single solution to include data management, models, and analytics on

Incorporating Covid-Era Mortgage Data Without Skewing Your Models
What we observed during Covid represents a radical departure from what we observed pre-Covid. To what extent do these observations

RiskSpan Unveils New “Reverse ETL” Mortgage Data Mapping and Extract Functionality
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ARLINGTON, Va., October 19, 2022 – Subscribers to RiskSpan’s Mortgage Data Management product can now not only leverage machine learning
Bumpy Road Ahead for GNMA MBS?
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In a recent webinar, RiskSpan’s Fowad Sheikh engaged in a robust discussion with two of his fellow industry experts, Mahesh

Optimizing Analytics Computational Processing
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We met with RiskSpan’s Head of Engineering and Development, Praveen Vairavan, to understand how his team set about optimizing analytics

Rethink Analytics Computational Processing – Solving Yesterday’s Problems with Today’s Technology and Access
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We sat down with RiskSpan’s co-founder and chief technology officer, Suhrud Dagli, to learn more about how one mortgage investor

New Refinance Lag Functionality Affords RiskSpan Users Flexibility in Higher Rate Environments
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ARLINGTON, Va., September 29, 2022 -- RiskSpan, a leading technology company and the most comprehensive source for data management and

Quantifying the Impact of Climate Risk on Housing Finance
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When people speak of the risk climate poses to housing, they typically do so in qualitative and relative terms. A

Industry Veteran Patricia Black Named RiskSpan Chief Client Officer
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ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 19, 2022 -- RiskSpan, a leading technology company and the most comprehensive source for data management and

Webinar Recording: Bumpy Road Ahead for GNMA MBS?
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Recorded: Thursday, September 29th | 3:30 p.m. EDT The panel discusses the likely impact of recent, and potential future, market
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