FHFA: Deemed-Issuance Ratio for Trading of Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities Announced for 2025
Ratio changes to 51 Percent Fannie Mae and 49 Percent Freddie Mac The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the deemed-issuance ratio for the 2025 calendar year in accordance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidelines on the trading of the Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS). The deemed-issuance-ratio will be used for diversification reporting on the bonds ultimately…
FHFA: Deemed-Issuance Ratio for 2023 for Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities Announced
Ratio changes to 53 Percent Fannie Mae and 47 Percent Freddie Mac The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the deemed-issuance ratio for the 2023 calendar year in accordance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidelines on the trading of the Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS). The deemed-issuance-ratio will be used for diversification reporting on the bonds ultimately…
FHFA: Deemed-Issuance Ratio for 2022 Regarding Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities Announced
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the deemed-issuance ratio for the 2022 calendar year in accordance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidelines on the trading of the Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS). The deemed-issuance-ratio will be used for diversification reporting on the bonds ultimately delivered to the purchaser until the bonds have been disposed of, regardless…
FHFA: Deadline Extended for Input on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac UMBS Pooling Practices
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that it will extend, from Dec. 19. 2019 to Jan. 21, 2020 the deadline for interested parties to provide input on potential changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS) pooling practices. FHFA announced on Nov. 4, 2019 that it was seeking input on the Enterprises’…
FHFA: Input Requested on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac UMBS Pooling Practices
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today issued a Request for Input (RFI) about Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s (the Enterprises’) pooling practices for the formation of “To-Be-Announced” (TBA)-eligible Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities (UMBS). FHFA is also seeking public input about other policies and practices that might affect UMBS fungibility, including the Enterprises’ oversight of UMBS…