FMY News and Press, First Trust Motgage Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 06/20/19

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FMY) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.06 per share payable on July 15, 2019, to shareholders of record as of July 2, 2019. The ex-dividend date is expected to be July 1...

After consistent declines in the late spring, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 3.84% for the week ending June 20, 2019, up 2 basis points from 3.82% in the previous week, according to the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leverage...

Mortgage-backed security investors face higher prepayment rates  by the end of the summer as the rate rally trickles down to borrowers, Bloomberg reports. More news on: Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund, TCW Strategic Income Fund, Principal Real Estate Inc Fund, Financi...

30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.82% for the week ending June 13, 2019, unchanged from the previous week, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF, SPDR Ho...

A Federal Housing Finance Agency report is asking Congress to allow it to charter new rivals for Fannie Mae ( OTCQB:FNMA +1.4% ) and Freddie Mac ( OTCQB:FMCC +1.8% ), Cowen's Jaret Seiberg writes in a note to clients. More news on: Freddie Mac, Federal National Mortgage Association, UB...

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.82% for the week ending June 6, 2019, down 17 basis points from 3.99% in the previous week, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, D.R. Horton, Inc., Lennar Corporation, Finan...

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 3.99% for the week ending May 30, 2019, the first time it has dipped below 4% since January 2018, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, iShares Mortgage Real...

As Freddie Mac ( OTCQB:FMCC +0.4% ) and Fannie Mae ( OTCQB:FNMA -0.3% ) prepare to launch a new combined security that ends the distinction between bonds issued by the two government-sponsored enterprises, an argument brews over whether the move to unify a $4.4T pile of agency MBS curr...

Continuing a trend of declining since late last year, the  30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.06% for the week ending May 23, 2019, down from 4.07% in the prior week and 4.66% at this time a year ago, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: UBS ET...

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FMY) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.06 per share payable on June 17, 2019, to shareholders of record as of June 4, 2019. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June ...