Accounting for Derivatives in the Mortgage Industry

Jan 29, 2015

January 2015

In mortgage banking, companies use derivatives and hedging as part of an overall strategy to manage exposure to market risk primarily due to fluctuations in interest rates, and to capture improved margins resulting from the mandatory delivery of loans. The following white paper discusses the treatment of derivative instruments for financial statement purposes.

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