RWT vs NOAH Comparison

Redwood Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust focused on different areas of housing credit. The company operates in three segments: Sequoia Mortgage Banking includes mortgage loan conduit that acquires residential consumer loans from third-party originators for sale to whole loan buyers and securitization; CoreVest Mortgage Banking segment includes consists of a platform that originates residential investor loans for securitization, sale, or transfer into Redwood Investments portfolio; and Redwood Investments segment consists of organic investments sourced through mortgage banking operations, including securities retained from Sequoia and CoreVest securitization activities. It derives maximum revenue from Redwood Investments segment.

Noah Holdings Ltd is a wealth management service provider offering comprehensive advisory services on investment and asset allocation, mainly for Mandarin-speaking high-net-worth (HNW) investors. The company's operating segments are Domestic public securities, Domestic asset management, Domestic insurance, Overseas wealth management, Overseas asset management, Overseas insurance and comprehensive services, and Headquarters. Maximum revenue is generated from its Domestic asset management business, which manages private equity funds, real estate equity funds, and private secondary products. The domestic asset management operations focus on managing primary market exits and cross-border ETF products in the secondary market. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Mainland China.