For several years, AD&Co has tracked the total rate of return (TRR) performance of the GSE CAS and STACR CRT in its U.S. Mortgage High-Yield Indices. The AD&Co Mid-Tier index constitutes a broad market measure of the TRR performance of GSE CRT. The related sub-indices segregate the CRT market into 4 index Tiers by attachment point, reflective of the credit exposure of the various classes of underlying CRT ranging from B to M1.

We are pleased to announce that the historical time series for these indices is now publicly available on the St. Louis Federal Reserve's FRED database, along with the credit-adjusted OAS (CrOAS) for each series. FRED is host to almost 800,000 data series from more than 100 sources. The indices published on FRED can be viewed here. Detailed performance analysis related to the index is available on a monthly basis at through AD&Co.

For more information please contact Rob Landauer at 212-274-9075, email Rob at rob@ad-co.com or visit www.ad-co.com. 

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