AD&Co News
Save the Date for AD&Co's 16th Annual Conference
By Laura Gridley |
We are pleased to announce that AD&Co's 16th Annual Conference will be held this year on Wednesday, June 11th at TheTimesCenter, a brand new elegant and dramatically designed performance venue that is part of the world class New York Times Tower headquarters located in the heart of vibrant Times Square. We will host the same event again on Monday, June 16th at the ultra hip W Hotel San Francisco in the heart of the SoMa district. Choose the date and location that is most convenient for you.
As always, we will provide a forum for discussions about the current state of the mortgage market and invaluable insight into how to tackle some of the challenges that we face. Last year, we welcomed over 300 attendees to New York and over 100 to San Francisco. There will be ample opportunity to network with industry leaders and many of our vendor partners. We hope to include you in this year’s event.
Look for more details and registration soon in The Pipeline and on our website at www.ad-co.com. Registration is free for our clients and friends. Don't miss out!
Prepayment Update
The Conforming Loan Limit Increase:
What it Means for Borrowers and Investors
By Dan Szakallas |
There has been much discussion over the last couple months regarding the increase in the conforming loan limits as part of the 2008 Economic Stimulus bill that eventually passed through the House and Senate and was signed into law by President Bush on February 13th. There was much speculation on what the new limit would be, how different parts of the country would be affected, and ultimately when it would go into effect. Now that the law has been passed, we can answer those questions and discuss what the impact might be on the Agency MBS arena. Link to this article
Valuation Commentary
RiskProfiler™: Your Complete Valuation Solution
By Alex Levin |
RiskProfiler™ is AD&Co’s database-driven (MS SQL or Access) valuation solution that incorporates standard and advanced valuation technique including OAS, prOAS, credit OAS (with the LoanDynamics™ Model) and derivative pricing. A thoroughly designed front-end exposes market data, valuation options, tunings and results. Multi-dimensional risk measures can be compiled for large portfolios of MBS, ARMs, CMOs (including credit-impaired instruments) and standard rate derivatives to produce portfolio or strategy-level summary reports.
What Does RiskProfiler™ Do? Link to this article |