GSE news links
Sunday July 14, 2018
- The single security platform of GSEsBill Berliner with MCT wrote, “I attended the conference that Freddie and Fannie co-sponsored and put out a summary to our clients. “Implementation plans were discussed and issues addressed to help mortgage and MBS market participants prepare for the changes associated with the SSI. This change is scheduled to go live on June 3rd of 2019, although the changes will impact trading as early as March of next year. It is good for the industry to know the basics (about the Single Securitization), how pools, trading, and delivery will be affected, loose-ends to tie up and concerns about the switch, and the main preparatory tasks for lenders.
Tuesday June 12, 2018
- The Future of Fannie and Freddie This article examines the merits of the various alternative paths being considered for the GSEs, as well as the political obstacles they face. Before examining the current prospects, however, it is worth briefly recapping some history.
