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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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Recent Influences on the Competitive Environment | Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry – September 2017 | Financial Sector |…
6 Sep 2017
Submissions
It was used by a new class of mortgage lenders, known as mortgage originators, as well as smaller ADIs. ... As a result of the US sub-prime crisis, there was a reappraisal of the risks of investing in securitised products globally, and this also affected
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/competition-in-the-financial-system/recent-influences-on-the-competitive-environment.html
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
Joint RBA-APRA Submission to the Inquiry into Home Lending Practices and Processes – August 2007 | Housing and Housing Finance | Submissions
8 Aug 2007
Submissions
Joint RBA-APRA Submission to the Inquiry into Home Lending Practices and Processes – August 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-home-loan-lending-practices-and-processes/
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 May 2008
SMP
– May 2008
exposures. The current credit crisis has its origins in the poor performance of securities backed by US mortgages, particularly sub-prime mortgages. ... Data for the fourth quarter released since the last Statement show a further sharp rise in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/may/intl-fx-mkts.html
The Importance of Financial Literacy
12 Sep 2008
Bulletin
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Address by Mr Keith Hall, Assistant Governor (Banking and Payments), to the Conference on Deepening Financial Capacity in the Pacific Region, Sydney, 25 August 2008.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/sep/pdf/bu-0908-3.pdf
Lessons from the Financial Turmoil of 2007 and 2008
10 Oct 2008
Bulletin
– October 2008
with adverse news about the US sub-prime mortgage market gaining prominence in June and July 2007. ... They posit that these policy shifts drove the rise in sub-prime mortgage lending, from which the financial crisis stemmed.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/oct/1.html
List of graphs
10 May 2008
SMP
– May 2008
Graph 14: US Mortgage Delinquencies. ... Graph 15: US Sub-prime Delinquencies by Vintage.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/may/graphs.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
These have revealed further substantial credit related write-downs, mainly for sub-prime exposures, which in some cases have led to large losses. ... 13). Since the onset of the crisis, the major banking institutions have announced around US$125 billion
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html
The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Bond Market
8 Jun 2010
Bulletin
PDF
237KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/jun/pdf/bu-0610-8.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Nov 2007
SMP
– November 2007
As described in the chapter on ‘International and Foreign Exchange Markets’, there was a significant tightening in global credit and money markets triggered by developments in the US sub-prime mortgage ... The major Australian banks have almost no
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html