PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. reports developments in U.S. residential mortgage production, loan servicing and mortgage-market investment management. Company updates commonly cover production segment results, correspondent acquisitions of government-insured and conventional conforming loans, consumer direct and broker direct channels, and third-party origination offerings such as Non-QM products.
News also covers servicing and subservicing activity, mortgage servicing rights, early buyout transactions, dividends and earnings releases. PennyMac’s relationship with PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust appears in company updates through fulfillment services, investment-management activities and the external management role of PNMAC Capital Management, a wholly owned PFSI subsidiary.
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) has appointed Jenny Rhodes as the Managing Director and Chief Human Resources Officer. Rhodes, a seasoned HR professional with nearly 18 years at PNC Bank, will enhance the company's human resources strategy, focusing on talent acquisition and employee development. David Spector, CEO, highlighted her collaborative approach as crucial for fostering a productive work culture. PennyMac, a leading residential mortgage company, aims to strengthen its workforce to ensure sustainable business growth.
PennyMac Financial Services (NYSE: PFSI) and PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) announced that Andrew S. Chang will step down as Senior Managing Director and COO effective December 31, 2021. He will transition to a role as Special Advisor to the Chairman and CEO, David Spector. Spector praised Chang’s significant contributions since the company’s founding in 2008. In a regulatory filing, it was disclosed that Kurland Family Investments has sold most of its remaining shares of PFSI. As of September 30, 2021, PennyMac is a leading mortgage lender and servicer in the U.S.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) has declared cash dividends for Q4 2021 on its preferred shares. The Series A Preferred Shares will pay $0.507813 per share, reflecting an annual dividend rate of 8.125%, with a record date of December 1, 2021, and payment date of December 15, 2021. The Series B shares will pay $0.500000 with the same record and payment dates, holding an 8.000% rate. Series C shares will provide $0.520310 per share at a 6.750% rate, also with payment dates aligned with the other series.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) reported a net loss of $43.9 million, or $(0.45) per share, for Q3 2021, marking a decline from a net income of $31.9 million in the previous quarter. Financial performance was impacted by the FHFA’s removal of the Adverse Market Refinance Fee, leading to a drop in fair value of mortgage servicing rights (MSRs). Although PMT raised $250 million from a public equity offering, book value per common share decreased to $19.79. The credit-sensitive strategies segment performed well, but the interest rate-sensitive strategies segment faced significant losses.
PennyMac Financial Services reported a net income of $249.3 million for Q3 2021, translating to $3.80 per share, with total revenue of $786.6 million. Book value per share rose to $58.00. The company experienced a 21% increase in pretax income from Q2, though it was down 53% year-over-year. A cash dividend of $0.20 per share was declared, payable on November 24, 2021. Notable achievements include a record $16.3 billion in consumer direct interest rate lock commitments and a growth in servicing portfolio to $495.4 billion in UPB.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) will release its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2021, on November 4, 2021, after market close. A recorded presentation and slides will be available online concurrently with the news release. Interested parties can obtain a copy by contacting the Investor Relations department. PMT primarily invests in residential mortgage loans and is externally managed by PNMAC Capital Management, a subsidiary of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI).
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) will announce its quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2021, via a news release after market close on Thursday, November 4, 2021. The results will be accessible on the company's investor relations website. Accompanying this announcement, executives will present a recorded review of the results, which will also be available online. PennyMac is a leading specialty financial services firm focused on U.S. mortgage loans, having originated $252 billion and serviced loans totaling $473 billion as of June 30, 2021.
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) has announced that it received the necessary consents to amend the indentures for its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2025 and 4.250% Senior Notes due 2029. These amendments align the covenants with those of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2031, issued on September 16, 2021. The company will pay consent fees to noteholders on October 12, 2021. As of June 30, 2021, PennyMac originated $252 billion in loans and serviced $473 billion, making it a top player in the U.S. mortgage industry.
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) has extended the expiration date for its consent solicitations on 5.375% Senior Notes due 2025 and 4.250% Senior Notes due 2029 to October 7, 2021. The company increased the consent fee for the 2029 Notes to $10.00 per $1,000 principal amount. This extension allows holders to deliver consents for proposed amendments to indentures, aligning them with the terms of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2031. Further actions regarding the solicitations remain at the company's discretion, with all other terms unchanged.
PennyMac Financial Services (NYSE: PFSI) and PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) have announced an increase in their conforming loan limits to at least $625,000 across all states and counties. This change, which raises the limit for certain markets by over $75,000, aims to assist borrowers affected by rising home prices by providing access to conforming loans instead of Jumbo financing. This adjustment supports home purchases and equity access amid low interest rates.