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Podcasts June 7, 2021
CRTcast E2: A Download on Insurance Risk Sharing with Arch MI
Learn more in this discussion about how mortgage insurance companies, including (re)insurers, play a key role in the U.S. housing market ecosystem, from loan origination to CRT participation.
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Webinars April 13, 2021
CRT Quarterly Webcast April 2021
Credit Risk Transfer (CRT) Vice President Mike Reynolds provides macroeconomic and CRT market updates during the first CRT quarterly webcast of 2021. CRT Director Charlotte Gladwin joins Mike to talk about data transparency and walk through the new look and added features of Clarity, Freddie Mac’s data intelligence portal.
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Videos April 1, 2021
Freddie Mac Credit Risk Transfer: An Investment Opportunity for APAC Investors
Freddie Mac’s industry-leading Credit Risk Transfer (CRT) programs offer unique opportunities for capital markets investors and (re)insurers around the globe.
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Podcasts March 19, 2021
CRTcast E1: Talking Risk Intelligence with Andrew Davidson & Co., Inc.
Mike Reynolds, Single-Family VP of Credit Risk Transfer, sits down with AD&Co founder Andrew Davidson to talk risk intelligence, including developing the GSE CRT market and bringing the tools of Wall Street to the buy-side.
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Webinars December 17, 2020
ACIS 2020 Recap and 2021 Outlook
On December 17, 2020, Freddie Mac Single-Family CRT hosted a webcast to recap a record year for its (re)insurance program and to discuss the current market environment and strategies for 2021.
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Conferences December 17, 2020
ACIS 2020 Recap and 2021 Outlook
Presentation Slides
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Perspectives October 19, 2020
Freddie Mac Ushers in First-Ever GSE Single Family CRT SOFR-Based Transaction
As the first-ever GSE Single-Family SOFR-based credit risk transfer (CRT) transaction, STACR 2020-DNA5 represents a significant move to reduce investors’ and Freddie Mac’s exposure to LIBOR. It demonstrates Freddie Mac’s leadership in the CRT market and commitment to our CRT investors.
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Perspectives July 16, 2020
Sizing up STACR 2020-DNA3
A Q&A with Christian Valencia, VP of Single-Family Credit Risk Transfer
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Program Updates June 15, 2020
CRT COVID-19 Resources
In this fluid time surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Freddie Mac Single-Family CRT has been focused on providing answers to your questions concerning the impact to fixed-severity and actual loss STACR (Structured Agency Credit Risk) and ACIS (Agency Credit Insurance Structure) transactions
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Offering Updates May 28, 2020
Freddie Mac to Begin Issuing SOFR-Based STACR Transactions in Q4 2020
Freddie Mac Single-Family CRT intends to issue STACR (Structured Agency Credit Risk) securities using the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) beginning in the fourth quarter of 2020, pending market conditions.