
mortgage-backed securities data (embs)
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- Leverage standardized information from a single source
- Gain critical insights to make more informed decisions
- Focus on growing your business instead of collecting and managing data
- Reduce the time and cost of procuring, storing and maintaining data
Maintaining accurate databases can be expensive and time-consuming. Black Knight eMBS, an industry-leading solution for mortgage-backed security data, can help you reduce the burdens of collecting and analyzing agency MBS data. eMBS provides easy access to comprehensive MBS performance data that’s managed for you.
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About eMBS
Whether you manage a low- or high-volume of mortgage-backed securities (MBS), maintaining accurate, up-to-date databases is costly and time-consuming. With Black Knight eMBS, we manage the process for you. Our leading solution will help you reduce the operational burden and costs associated with collecting, analyzing and maintaining agency MBS data.
eMBS provides a single source for comprehensive mortgage-backed securities data. This data includes securities from:
- Fannie Mae
- Freddie Mac
- Ginnie Mae
- The U.S. Small Business Administration
- Canadian CMHC/NHA
To meet your specific business needs, we offer a variety of product options, including raw, granular data; summarized database-ready information; or precalculated prepayments and various market aggregations.
Black Knight also maintains data on Federal Reserve-held MBS securities for you to view online. This is beneficial for calculating tradeable float to see what mortgage-backed securities are remaining to trade. Institutional investors leverage eMBS data and analytics for a variety of applications.
- View securities; create or query a portfolio; perform analytics.
- Support trading decisions
- Get a detailed view of a security or market sector
- Support systems for submission and comparison of trades, margining, netting, pool allocations, settlement, collateralized borrowing and financial risk
- Determine how much of a pool (dollar amount and percentage of balance) is locked up in a CMO or structured pool
- Get details on MBS securities that are traded in the fixed income investments space.

Numerous Ways to Search
Easily find what you’re looking for as you search securities by: REMIC, strip deals, tranche names, TBA securities’ characteristics, CUSP.
Online Calculator Tools
Help make sense of the data with calculator tools including: Mortgage roll, Net money, FNMA ARMs, P&I, Price/yield, Fail.
Access & Delivery Options
Choose your preferred method of access and delivery including eMBS Web, eMBS API and eMBS FTP.
Data the Way You Need It
See the data in the way that works for you including: raw, granular data; summarized database-ready information; precalculated prepayments and various market aggregations.
Aggregations for Mortgage-Backed Securities Data
Our online aggregations report on daily and monthly mortgage-backed securities issuance. Other aggregations include the following:
- Market prepayments
- Prepayment summary
- Prepayment book
- RPB aggregations
- Historical RPB
- UMBS aggregations
These aggregations are a part of Black Knight’s industry-leading data and analytics solutions.
What is MBS Data?
Mortgage-backed security is an asset-backed investment secured by a collection of mortgages bought and sold on a secondary market.
Why is Black Knight’s eMBS Data Essential?
eMBS provides easy access to MBS performance data, which is procured, standardized, and managed by our industry experts. This eliminates the need for you to have mortgage-specific data and programs, allowing you to focus more on your business.
Where Does Black Knight’s eMBS Data Come From?
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, The U.S. Small Business Administration and Canadian CMHC/NHA.
How Can Institutional Investors Use eMBS Data?
Insight
View securities; create or query a portfolio; perform analytics
Support
Support trading decisions
Detail
Get a detailed view of a security or market sector
Comparison
Support systems for submission and comparison of trades, margining, netting, pool allocations, settlement, collateralized borrowing and financial risk
Oversight
Determine how much of a pool (dollar amount and percentage of balance) is locked up in a CMO or structured pool
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Related Solutions for Mortgage-Backed Securities Data
eMBS data is part of the suite of industry-leading data available for licensing offered by Black Knight. We also offer data sets for property transactions and features, commercial and residential real estate listings, automated valuation models (AVM) and more.
Goals Related to Mortgage-Backed Securities Data
Our eMBS data allows you to save time while reducing the cost of data storage, systems and personnel. In addition, our data allows you to gain critical insights to make more informed mortgage investment decisions and enhance yields. Select a goal below to learn more.
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