Joint Proposal on Risk Retention - On August 28, the FDIC, Fed, FHFA, OCC, SEC and HUD issued a notice of revised proposed rulemaking relating to required risk retention by sponsors in securitization transactions. The...more
The Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, SEC, FHFA, and HUD will purportedly soon release for comment a new Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) Rule that may align with the Qualified Mortgage (QM) Rule so that the QRM exemption is...more
On June 24, the CFPB issued proposed clarifications and revisions to its January 2013 mortgage rules with respect to ability-to-repay and qualified mortgages....more