The Berkshire Group provides online access to a comprehensive MBS and loan performance data and decision support analytics platform. The data is a foundation, but we know expert tools and analysis are the key to you pinpointing profit opportunities. So we go further.
Our integrated securities and loan analysis and multi-path valuation tools let you climb above the data. Decision-supporting reports, query outputs, benchmarks, charts and graphs, coupled with market prices and tailored advice, help propel you to higher levels.
Find out what the biggest players already know and trust. Whether you trade, hedge, or manage bonds, whole loans, or MSRs, The Berkshire Group can help you turn Agency data into profits.
Complete Coverage of Agency Products
- FNMA, FHLMC, GNMA
- Megas, Giants, and Platinums
- CMOs and Re-REMICs
- IO/PO Strips
- Reverse mortgages
- Pool level
- Loan level performance data
- Loan level credit data
Features
- Updates available within 60 seconds of the release of monthly factor tapes
- View results within browser or download
- Save queries and variable sets
- Excel plug-in available
- See the population of pools or loans underlying a collateral filter
- Access securities by pool, CUSIP, class name, strip ID, or CMO collateral group
Real Time Ad-Hoc Analysis
- Create custom queries, filters, and reports
- Analysis of cohorts or securities
- Time series analysis
- Aging curves
- Refinancing S-curves with spreads to current mortgage rates or user defined rates
- TBA dollar roll analysis; break-even drops and financing rates
Intuitive, Yet Powerful
- Enhanced web interface
- Easy to use query builder
- Search engine for historical queries
- User defined functions and variables
- Filter and segment by any available variable
Derived Variables
- Mark-to-market current LTV using FHFA home price indices at the CBSA level
- Prepayment scores for refinance and turnover
- Refinance burnout measures
- Cheapest-to-deliver TBAs
- Float and tradable pass-throughs
Full Suite of Prepayment Reports
- Flash prepayment
- Generics by vintage
- Servicer, issuer, and geographic indices
- Issuance volumes
- Specified pools
- Strip and mega pool performance
- Segmentation by occupancy, property type, or loan purpose
Economic Time Series Data
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey
- Hybrid ARM rates
- MBA application data
- MBA delinquency survey
- FHFA and Case-Shiller HPI data
- Interest rates; CMT, LIBOR, swaps, prime
- Unemployment rates
Expert Insights
- Expertise from our team of industry veterans
- Advisory services available to assist in interpreting results or for creating custom queries and reports
