Waterfall Forensics.

Prime hybrid ARM RMBS

Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities 2006-AR8 Trust

424B5 filed 2006-04-27, acc 0001193125-06-091128

machine-encoded from the prospectus by the extraction pipeline and tied out over 8 periods (2006-05-25 to 2006-12-26); not yet expert-verified

Backtested periods

8

2006-05-25 to 2006-12-26

Comparison points within $1

99.6%

504 points

Max principal delta

$0.44

interest $1.30 · balance $0.44

What the encoder found in the filings

  • B-6: draft face 2,975,142.00 -> reported 2,975,142.14 (pinned from the remittance Original Balance)
  • group 1 has 5 senior classes (I-A-1, I-A-2, I-A-3, I-A-4, I-A-R); assumed pro rata, but the contract may pay them as components — check the tie-out
  • group 2 has 7 senior classes (II-A-1, II-A-2, II-A-3, II-A-4, II-A-5, II-A-6, II-A-7); assumed pro rata, but the contract may pay them as components — check the tie-out
  • group 3 has 3 senior classes (III-A-1, III-A-2, III-A-3); assumed pro rata, but the contract may pay them as components — check the tie-out

Capital structure · original faces

I-A-1
$56,649,000.00
I-A-2
$6,294,000.00
I-A-3
$120,123,000.00
I-A-4
$5,201,000.00
I-A-R
$100.00
II-A-1
$190,120,000.00
II-A-2
$8,232,000.00
II-A-3
$125,000,000.00
II-A-4
$265,936,000.00
II-A-5
$11,514,000.00
II-A-6
$227,110,000.00
II-A-7
$9,833,000.00
III-A-1
$290,961,000.00
III-A-2
$98,271,000.00
III-A-3
$16,853,000.00
B-1
$30,502,000.00
B-2
$9,671,000.00
B-3
$5,208,000.00
B-4
$4,464,000.00
B-5
$2,976,000.00
B-6
$2,975,142.14

viridian = senior (per-pool) · burgundy = cross-collateralized subordinates

Worst remaining deltas · computed vs reported

interest

2006-05-25III-A-1-1.30
2006-06-26III-A-1-1.17
2006-07-25III-A-1-0.95
2006-08-25III-A-1+0.81
2006-10-25III-A-1+0.80

principal

2006-05-25III-A-1-0.44
2006-05-25I-A-3+0.14
2006-05-25I-A-1+0.07
2006-05-25II-A-4+0.06
2006-05-25II-A-1+0.03

ending balance

2006-12-26III-A-1+0.44
2006-06-26III-A-1+0.44
2006-07-25III-A-1+0.44
2006-05-25III-A-1+0.44
2006-11-27III-A-1+0.43