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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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Economic Conditions and Prospects
14 Jun 2007
Speech
Speech by Glenn Stevens to the QUT Business Leaders' Forum, Brisbane
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2007/sp-gov-140607.html
The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007–2008: Lessons and Responses | Conference – 2008
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
What led these spreads to behave in this way? Although US sub-prime mortgage default rates, and the spreads on associated securities, had been rising since late 2006, the first significant ... Once the first sub-prime mortgage defaults materialised,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/cohen-remolona.html
Open Market Operations and Domestic Securities
29 Nov 2007
Speech
The root cause of this dislocation was in a market where securitisation plays a major role: the sub-prime loan market in the US. ... 37.4. 53. Non-conforming. 0.1. 0. Residential mortgage-backed securities. 12.0. 17. Of which: Prime.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2007/sp-ag-291107.html
Discussion on Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
It is at least arguable (with the admitted benefit of hindsight) that the current crisis in the US sub-prime mortgage market may have been less severe had US monetary policy ... ANZ does not actively participate in the ‘sub-prime’ market, and does
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/ryan-thompson-disc.html
The Platypus Moment: Rents, Risks and the Right Responses
13 Oct 2011
Speech
Speech by Luci Ellis to the Paul Woolley Centre for Capital Market Dysfunctionality Annual Conference
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2011/sp-so-131011.html
In Defence of Current Account Deficits
8 Jul 2011
Speech
Speech by Guy Debelle to the ADBI/UniSA Workshop on Growth and Integration in Asia, Adelaide
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2011/sp-ag-080711.html
Lessons from the Financial Turmoil of 2007 and 2008: Proceedings of a Conference
24 Oct 2008
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/pdf/conf-vol-2008.pdf
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
Discussion of Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System
20 Nov 2007
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/ryan-thompson-disc.pdf
The Evolving Economic Outlook
5 Mar 2008
Speech
Speech by Malcolm Edey to the Australian Industry Group, Growing Your Business in 2008, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2008/sp-ag-ec-050308.html