AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO MASTER SPREAD ACQUISITION AND MSR SERVICING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.27

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO MASTER SPREAD ACQUISITION AND

MSR SERVICING AGREEMENT

Amendment No. 2 to Master Spread Acquisition and MSR Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 14, 2013 (the “Amendment”), by and between PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Seller”), and PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Purchaser”).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Seller and the Purchaser are parties to that certain Master Spread Acquisition and MSR Servicing Agreement, dated as of February 1, 2013 (the “Existing Spread Agreement” and, as amended by this Amendment, the “Spread Agreement”).  Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Existing Spread Agreement.

WHEREAS, the Seller and the Purchaser have agreed, subject to the terms and conditions of this Amendment, that the Existing Spread Agreement be amended to reflect certain agreed upon revisions to the terms of the Existing Spread Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual premises and mutual obligations set forth herein, the Seller and the Purchaser hereby agree that the Existing Spread Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

SECTION 1. Amendments.

1.1 Preamble.  The first paragraph of the Existing Spread Agreement is hereby amended by adding the header “PREAMBLE” and deleting the reference to “(the “Purchaser”), (the “Purchaser”)” and replacing it with the following language:

“(“POP”) and/or such Affiliate of POP as may be identified on and that executes a Confirmation (each such entity, as applicable, referred to herein as the “Purchaser”)”

1.2 Section 1.01.  Section 1.01 shall be amended as follows:

(a) by deleting the first paragraph thereof in its entirety and replacing it with the following language:

“Definitions.  For purposes of this Agreement (which, for the avoidance of doubt, shall include the Preamble and Recitals hereto), the following capitalized terms, unless the context otherwise requires, shall have the respective meanings set forth below:”

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(b) by deleting the definition of “Primary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account” in its entirety and replacing it as follows:

““Primary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account” means, with respect to each Primary Portfolio, the account established under Section 5.01, which shall be entitled “PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, as Seller, on behalf of [PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate], Primary Portfolio Collection Account”, and into which account all Primary Portfolio Collections and Primary Portfolio Termination Payments in respect of such Primary Portfolio shall be deposited.”

(c) by deleting the definition of “Secondary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account” in its entirety and replacing it as follows:

““Secondary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account” means, with respect to each Secondary Portfolio, the account established under Section 6.01, which shall be entitled “PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, as Seller, on behalf of [PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate], Secondary Portfolio Collection Account”, and into which account all Secondary Portfolio Collections and Secondary Portfolio Termination Payments in respect of such Secondary Portfolio shall be deposited.”

1.3 Exhibit A.  Exhibit A of the Existing Spread Agreement is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the form attached hereto as Exhibit A.

1.4 Exhibit B.  Exhibit B of the Existing Spread Agreement is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the form attached hereto as Exhibit B.

1.5 Exhibit C. Exhibit C of the Existing Spread Agreement is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (a) thereof in its entirety and replacing it with the following language:

“(a) Due Organization and Good Standing.  The Purchaser is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the state of its organization and has the power and authority to own its assets and to transact the business in which it is currently engaged.”

SECTION 2. Conditions Precedent.  This Amendment shall become effective as of the date first set forth above (the “Amendment Effective Date”), subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions precedent:

2.1 Delivered Documents.  On the Amendment Effective Date, each party shall have received the following documents, each of which shall be satisfactory to such party in form and substance:

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(a) this Amendment, executed and delivered by duly authorized officers of the Seller and the Purchaser; and

(b) such other documents as such party or counsel to such party may reasonably request.

SECTION 3. Representations and Warranties. Each party represents that it is in compliance in all material respects with all the terms and provisions set forth in the Existing Spread Agreement on its part to be observed or performed.

SECTION 4. Limited Effect.  Except as expressly amended and modified by this Amendment, the Existing Spread Agreement shall continue to be, and shall remain, in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

SECTION 5. GOVERNING LAW.  THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AND THE OBLIGATIONS, RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH LAWS.

SECTION 6. Counterparts.  This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts and by different parties hereto on separate counterparts, each of which, when so executed, shall constitute one and the same agreement.

SECTION 7. Conflicts.  The parties hereto agree that in the event there is any conflict between the terms of this Amendment, and the terms of the Existing Spread Agreement, the provisions of this Amendment shall control.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused their names to be signed hereto by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized as of the day and year first above written.

The Seller:	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC
	By:	/s/ Xxxx X. XxXxxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxx X. XxXxxxxxx
		Title:	Vice President, Finance
The Purchaser:	PENNYMAC OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.
	By:	PennyMac GP OP, Inc.,
		its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Title:	Chief Business Development Officer

EXHIBIT A

(Form of Confirmation)

CONFIRMATION

OF SPREAD ACQUISITION TRANSACTION UNDER

MASTER SPREAD ACQUISITION AND MSR SERVICING AGREEMENT

PARTIES:		PennyMac Loan Services, LLC (Seller)
		[PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate] (Purchaser)
DATE:		,
RE:		Spread Acquisition — Pool No. [      ]

The purpose of this letter agreement is to confirm the terms and conditions of the Transaction entered into between PennyMac Loan Services, LLC and [PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate] on the Transaction Settlement Date specified below.  This letter agreement is a “Confirmation” as described in the Master Spread Acquisition and MSR Servicing Agreement specified in paragraph 1 below .

The definitions and provisions contained in the Master Agreement are incorporated into this Confirmation.  In the event of any inconsistency between the Master Agreement and this Confirmation, this Confirmation will govern.  Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meanings set forth in the Master Agreement.

This Confirmation supplements, forms part of and is subject to the Master Spread Acquisition and MSR Servicing Agreement dated as of                       , 2013, between PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, as seller, and [PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate], as purchaser, as amended and supplemented from time to time (the “Master Agreement”).  All provisions contained in the Master Agreement govern this Confirmation except as expressly modified below.

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The terms of the Transaction to which this Confirmation relates are as follows:

Primary Portfolio:		As set forth in Schedule I hereto.
Transaction Settlement Date:		, 20        .
Transaction Base Servicing Fee Rate:		[        ] basis points (per annum)
Transaction Remittance Date:		[    ]th day of each month
Transaction Purchase Price Percentage:		%
Transaction Excess Spread Percentage:		%
Transaction Asset Purchase Agreement:
Transaction Threshold Percentage:		[      %]
Allowed Retention Percentage:		As set forth opposite the applicable Excess Refinancing Percentage in the table set forth below.
Cut-off Date Other:		, 20        .
		In the event Seller, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, transfers the Servicing Rights related to the Mortgage Loans in any Primary Portfolio or Secondary Portfolio and receives any termination fee or other compensation or proceeds in connection with such transfer (the “Transfer Proceeds”), Seller shall remit to Purchaser an amount equal to the product of (a) such Transfer Proceeds, multiplied by (b) a fraction, the numerator of which is the Transaction Purchase Price allocable to the Primary Portfolio Excess Spread relating to such Servicing Rights and the denominator of which is the actual purchase price paid by the Seller for such Servicing Rights.

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Table of Allowed Retention Percentage

Range of Excess Refinancing
Percentages Allowed
Retention
Percentage

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Accepted and confirmed as of the date first written above:

PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC

By:

Name:

Title:

[PENNYMAC OPERATING PARTNERSHIP,
L.P.][AFFILIATE]

By:

Name:

Title:

SCHEDULE I

TO CONFIRMATION DATED                     , 20

UNDER THE MASTER SPREAD ACQUISITION AND

MSR SERVICING AGREEMENT DATED AS OF                 , 2013

EXHIBIT B

(Form of Assignment)

PennyMac Loan Services, LLC (the “Transferor”), hereby assigns, conveys and otherwise transfers to [PennyMac Operating Partnership, L.P.][Affiliate] (the “Transferee”) all of the Transferor’s right, title and interest in, to and under the [Primary][Secondary] Portfolio Excess Spread for the residential mortgage loans set forth in Annex A attached hereto.  Capitalized terms used and not defined in this instrument have the meanings assigned to them in the Master Spread Acquisition and MSR Servicing Agreement dated as of               , 2013, between the Transferor and the Transferor, as supplemented and amended by the Confirmation dated           , between such parties.

If the conveyance of such [Primary][Secondary] Portfolio Excess Spread is characterized by a court or governmental authority as security for a loan rather than an absolute transfer or sale, the Transferor will be deemed to have granted to the Transferee, and the Transferor hereby grants to the Transferee, a security interest in all of its right, title and interest in, to and under whether now existing or in the future arising or acquired, all Primary Portfolio Collections, Secondary Portfolio Collections, the Primary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account, and the Secondary Portfolio Spread Custodial Account and all proceeds thereof as security for a loan in an amount equal to the value of such [Primary][Secondary] Excess Spread.

PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC

(Transferor)

By:

Name:

Title:

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