2010-03-12 — housingwire.com
"The Markit IOS index, a synthetic total return swap index launching today, references the interest component of 30-year fixed-rate Fannie Mae (FNM: 1.08 -1.82%) residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) pools. It replicates certain interest-only (IO) securities, to help investors hedge against interest rate risk by providing upside and downside exposure to accelerated prepayments."
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