Standard & Poor's CUSIP Service Bureau assigns a nine-character CUSIP number to each mortgage-backed pool issued by the following federal agencies: Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FMAC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac).
Features
Pool numbers are pre-assigned and available prior to trading in the marketplace.
More than 3,000,000 mortgage pass-through certificates have CUSIP number assignments.
This service is updated on request by each respective agency.
Delivery options
Transmission Service -- Relational database format (ASCII). Subscriptions are available on an annual basis to individual files or the complete service.
Internet -- CUSIP's Mortgage-Backed service is available on the Internet for quick and easy access to the information you need.
CD-ROM Service -- If you already subscribe to the CUSIP CD-ROM, you can access all mortgage backed CUSIP Pool Numbers at no extra charge.
Frequency -- The CUSIP database is updated as numbers are requested by the agencies.