M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.77
FOA subsidiary to acquire $5.1B HECM MSR portfolio from Onity/PHH, assume pipeline and staff
Finance of America Companies Inc.
- FAR to purchase HECM MSRs on ~20,000 loans with $5.1B UPB as of March 31, 2026.
- FAR also acquires OMC's reverse loan pipeline; to assume US-based reverse origination employees.
- Purchase price equals estimated book value of assets, with customary holdbacks and post-closing adjustments.
- OMC will subservice the MSRs under a 3-year term with auto-renewal; OMC to stop reverse originations.
- Closing subject to Ginnie Mae consent; either party may terminate if not closed by August 1, 2026.