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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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The Sub-prime Crisis: Causal Distortions and Regulatory Reform
22 Oct 2008
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RBA Conference Volume 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/pdf/blundell-wignall-atkinson.pdf
The Rise in US Household Indebtedness: Causes and Consequences
20 Nov 2007
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RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/dynan-kohn.pdf
Financial Innovation: What Have We Learnt? | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
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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
The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007–2008: Lessons and Responses | Conference – 2008
20 Aug 2007
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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
Discussion on Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
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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
Lessons from the Financial Turmoil of 2007 and 2008: Proceedings of a Conference
24 Oct 2008
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RBA Conference Volume 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/pdf/conf-vol-2008.pdf
Discussion of Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System
20 Nov 2007
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RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/ryan-thompson-disc.pdf
Discussion on Change and Constancy in the Financial System: Implications for Financial Distress and Policy | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
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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 Change and Constancy in the Financial System: Implications for Financial Distress and Policy
20 Nov 2007
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RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/borio-disc.pdf
The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007–2008: Lessons and Responses
22 Oct 2008
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RBA Conference Volume 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/pdf/cohen-remolona.pdf