MCT Client Exclusive Webinar – Market Volatility & FHFA Announcements

View the webinar recording from Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 11 a.m. PT discussing the recent market volatility and FHFA Announcements. 

In this webinar, MCT’s Phil Rasori and Andrew Rhodes discuss recent FHFA announcements, front-end pricing, monetary policy expectations and recent market volatility. 

View the webinar recording below!

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About the Webinar:

In this webinar, MCT's Phil Rasori and Andrew Rhodes discuss the recent market volatility and regulatory announcements. 

Topics Include:

  • FHFA announcements and associated front-end pricing
  • What this could signal for future FHFA directives
  • Changing Fed sentiment and monetary policy expectations
  • Recent market volatility necessitating vigilant pipeline management

View the recording below!

MCT Client Webinar

About the Webinar Presenters:

Phil Rasori, Chief Operating Officer, MCT

Mr. Rasori is a recognized thought-leader in capital markets operations within the mortgage banking community. His areas of expertise include complex financial modeling, computational dynamics, and linear programming for operational optimization. He developed the ground-breaking mortgage pipeline hedging algorithms that form the foundation of MCT’s HALO Program today. He has also pioneered several metrics that have become standard industry parlance, including “beta pull-through” factors. In addition to banking clients, Mr. Rasori has consulted with GSE agencies and the US Government on hedging best practices for community banks. Mr. Rasori has functionally led MCT operations since 2005 and ascended to his current role as COO in 2007.

Mr. Rasori is a graduate of University of California, San Diego, and holds a B.S. in Management Science.

Andrew Rhodes, Director of Trading, MCT

Mr. Rhodes began his career with MCT in 2005 as the company’s first dedicated loan sale specialist. He initially created investor specific models to accurately produce market based mandatory pricing for all pricing aspects in MCT including rate sheet generation,  best executions, and fair market valuations. During the years following his hire, his role was redefined to include client pipeline risk management. Over the years he was able to grow with the company gaining skills and experience in multiple fields in secondary. He was soon after named as SVP of Trading. As a part of his daily operations he has been responsible for overseeing the risk management and loan sale execution for many of MCT’s clients. Outside of the daily operations, Mr. Rhodes has been instrumental in helping to roll out MCTlive’s MCT Marketplace among many of the other new initiatives at MCT.

Mr. Rhodes graduated from the University of California, San Diego, and holds a B.A. in Economics.