Since the Federal Housing Finance Agency launched a credit risk transfer program for GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2013, the enterprises have transferred $60.6 billion in credit risk to private investors, amounting to about 3.3 percent of $1.8 trillion in unpaid principal balance, the FHFA said today. In the second quarter of 2017, the GSEs transferred about $6.4 billion worth of credit risk. Transfers include debt issuances, insurance and reinsurance transactions, senior-subordinate securitizations and several kinds of lender-collateralized recourse transactions.
NYC finalizes debt collection rule covering banks collecting their own debts
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection finalized amendments to its debt collection rules that will apply to banks and other original creditors when collecting debts from New York City consumers. The rule becomes effective...









