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S&P Launches New MBS Model.(Standard & Poor's Corp. released interest rate evaluator for residential mortgage-backed securities)(Brief Article)

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New York -- Standard & Poor's has released SPIRE, a proprietary cash-flow modeling system for residential mortgage-backed securities.

SPIRE (Standard & Poor's Interest Rate Evaluator) provides access to the same tools used by S&P analysts to obtain "rapid feedback" on possible RMBS securitization structures, S&P said.

Used in conjunction with other S&P models, SPIRE analyzes the effect of variable interest rates on assets and liabilities associated with structuring ...

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