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Last Updated: November 6, 2009 5:42 pm CST

PMI’s Mortgage Insurance Operations Lose $2.7bn Q309

November 6, 2009

The PMI Group (PMI: 2.34 +4.93%) reported an $87.9m net loss, or $1.06 per share, in Q309, compared to a loss of $149.3m for the same period last year. In PMI’s US Mortgage Insurance Operations segment, losses increased by $134m to $2.7bn in Q309. The losses were primarily due to additional defaults and a higher average rate of claims, offset by a lower average in primary claim sizes and the continued effect from rescission activity. Consolidated net premiums written in Q309 totaled $167.4m, compared to $176.5m in the year-ago... more»


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BarCap Sees ‘Limited Use’ of Fannie’s Deed-for-Lease Program

November 6, 2009

Although a new foreclosure alternative program announced Thursday by Fannie Mae (FNM: 1.04 -7.14%) presents a new step in mitigating foreclosure risk among distressed borrowers, it looks to have only a “marginal” effect on prepayments within Fannie residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), according to market commentary by Barclays Capital (BarCap). The Deed-for-Lease (D4L) program allows qualified borrowers to voluntarily deed the property back to Fannie and remain in the home on lease for up to 12 months. It... more»


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Calif. Commercial Delinquency Rate Drops to 0.23%: CMBA

The delinquency rate for commercial loans in California slipped 3bps from 0.26% to 0.23% in Q309, according to a survey conducted by the California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA). The survey spans... more»

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