Search: Sub-prime mortgage
RBA Glossary definition for Sub-prime mortgage
Sub-prime mortgage – While there is no precise definition of sub-prime mortgages, in the United States, they are typically loans made to borrowers with impaired credit histories, which might include one or more payment defaults, a previous loan foreclosure, or bankruptcy.
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Banks' Funding
10 Nov 2007
SMP
– November 2007
Australian banks' profits and assets have been growing strongly, their impaired assets are low by historical and international standards, and they have very little exposure to US sub-prime mortgages and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/nov/box-d.html
Financial Innovation: What Have We Learnt? | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
Many investors in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and CDOs of ABS linked to US sub-prime mortgages have been surprised by the extent to which the performance of these instruments ... It was the combination of these misaligned incentives
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/jenkinson-penalver-vause.html
List of graphs
10 Aug 2008
SMP
– August 2008
Graph 12: US Sub-prime Delinquencies by Vintage. ... Graph 21: US Issuance of Mortgage-backed Securities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/aug/graphs.html
Overview
10 Mar 2008
FSR
– March 2008
While the strains originated in the US sub-prime residential mortgage market, they have become much more pervasive over recent months. ... The banking system remains highly profitable and well capitalised, with the banks having minimal direct exposure to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/mar/overview.html
List of graphs
10 Sep 2008
FSR
– September 2008
Graph 3: US Sub-prime RMBS Index Prices. ... Graph 34: Spreads on Domestically Issued Prime RMBS.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/graphs.html
Discussion on Change and Constancy in the Financial System: Implications for Financial Distress and Policy | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
Without pretending to fully understand the events of recent weeks, let me use Claudio's approach to reflect on some of the possible causes of the sub-prime crisis. ... The question is – how could we have prevented the over-borrowing that took place in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/borio-disc.html
List of graphs
10 Mar 2009
FSR
– March 2009
Graph 6: Leveraged Loan and Sub-prime RMBS Indices. ... Graph 20: US Mortgage Interest Rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2009/mar/graphs.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2009
FSR
– September 2009
One is that Australian banks typically entered the financial turmoil with only limited direct exposures to the types of securities – such as CDOs and US sub-prime RMBS – that led to ... Recent developments in the mortgage market have occurred against
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2009/sep/aus-fin-sys.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Sep 2008
FSR
– September 2008
Since July 2007, large financial institutions have reported around US$520 billion of writedowns, mostly related to holdings of sub-prime mortgage-backed securities, CDOs backed by sub-prime securities and exposures ... While the writedowns and losses
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/global-fin-env.html
6 March 2007 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
3 Jun 2007
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 6 March 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2007/06032007.html