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  • Asset manager Van Eck Global has launched its Market Vectors Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trust Income Exchange-Traded Fund, focusing on mortgage REITs.
  • Ally Securities is building up its presence in collateralized mortgage obligations, hiring away trader Bruce Graham from BNP Paribas and structurer Chris O’Bara from Normura Securities.
  • Deutsche Bank analysts have revised upward its forecast for losses on commercial mortgage-backed securities sold between 2005 and 2008 from 8.7%, which it predicted in December, to 9.36%.
  • Deutsche Bank is talking with banks and law firms about two new European commercial mortgage-backed securities deals, according to market professionals in London.
  • The country’s 50 largest banks acquired an estimated $9 billion in mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by the federal government in the second quarter, while their non-agency MBS fell by $300 million, according to research by the National Information Center.
  • U.S. District Judge Marian Pfaelzer has handed Bank of America a victory by consolidating eight lawsuits against the bank’s Countrywide Financial unit over mortgage-backed securities.
  • Wall Street banks are said to be preparing to reduce their work force by 5% to 10% beginning as soon as September.
  • Morningstar is on track to release its first ratings on residential mortgage-backed securities in the fourth quarter, according to Brian Grow, managing director.
  • Knight Capital is looking to grow its home equity conversion mortgage-backed securities business, part of a strategy to aggressively pursue market share in the sector.