Commercial Banks' Share of the Mortgage Market

As measured by total mortgage investments, 1987 through Sept. 30, 1994 (dollar amounts in billions) +++ Set 1 of 3

Total Mortgage Investments

Total Banks Bank Share 9/30/1994 $3,217.50 810.7 25.2 9/30/1993 3,095.50 760.8 24.6 Percent change: Sept. 1993 to Sept 1994 5.20% 6.60% December 31,1993 3,144.90 780 24.8 12/31/1992 2,959.60 697 23.6 12/31/1991 2,780 637.1 22.9 12/31/1990 2,616.30 576.8 22 12/31/1989 2,408.30 429.1 17.8 12/31/1988 2,204.00 354.2 16.1 12/31/1987 1,963.00 313.6 16 Set 2 of 3

Mortgage-backed securities

Total Banks Bank Share 9/30/1994 1.614.7 190.1 11.8 9/30/1993 1,485.00 178.2 12 Percent change: Sept. 1993 to Sept 1994 8.70% 6.70% December 31,1993 1,512.60 181.7 12 12/31/1992 1,404.00 161.4 11.5 12/31/1991 1,240.40 158.4 12.8 12/31/1990 1,070.80 150.2 14 12/31/1989 914.1 129 14.1 12/31/1988 780 92.4 11.9 12/31/1987 696.2 80.6 11.6 Set 3 of 3

Collateralized Mortgage Obligations

Total Banks Bank Share 9/30/1994 751.4 145.5 19.4 9/30/1993 674.7 161 23.9 Percent change: Sept. 1993 to Sept 1994 11.40% 0.096 December 31,1993 688 155.3 22.6 12/31/1992 596.4 145.4 24.4 12/31/1991 517.2 118.2 22.9 12/31/1990 335.2 87.7 26.2 12/31/1989 256.4 N.A. ... 12/31/1988 181.2 N.A. ... 12/31/1987 112.7 N.A. ... === Data Sources: The data on mortgage-backed securities and collateralized mortgage obligations outstanding were provided by Inside Mortgage Securities, a Bethesda, Maryland-based publication for the secondary mortgage market. Total mortgage investments data are 1-4 family mortgage debt outstanding as reported by the Federal Reserve Board in the Federal Reserve Bulletin. As defined for banks, total mortgage investments is the sum of home mortgage loans (excluding home equity lines of credit) plus mortgage-backed securities plus CMOs.. However, prior to 1990, no CMO data for banks were available. And from March 31, 1990 to Dec. 31, 1990 only data on U.S. government-sponsored CMOs were available. All bank data aggregates are for FDIC-insured commercial banks and were provided by Sheshunoff Information Services Inc., Austin, Texas, from its data base of federally insured commercial banks. (Z)- Latest data available are for June 30, 1994. (X)- Annualized percent change. (C)- Data are for March 31, 1991. .( )- Revised. American Banker, 1995. Compiled by American Banker, Copyright 1994.

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