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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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Discussion of Finance and Welfare States in Globalising Markets

20 Nov 2007 Conferences PDF 69KB
RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/bertola-disc.pdf

Discussion of Innovation and Integration in Financial Markets and the Implications for Financial Stability

20 Nov 2007 Conferences PDF 65KB
RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/hamilton-jenkinson-penalver-disc.pdf

Change and Constancy in the Financial System: Implications for Financial Distress and Policy

20 Nov 2007 Conferences PDF 195KB
RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/borio.pdf

Innovation and Integration in Financial Markets and the Implications for Financial Stability

20 Nov 2007 Conferences PDF 333KB
RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/hamilton-jenkinson-penalver.pdf

The Rise in US Household Indebtedness: Causes and Consequences | Conference – 2007

20 Aug 2007 Conferences
Karen E Dynan and Donald L Kohn
As illustrated by the recent developments among sub-prime mortgage borrowers, excessive accumulation of debt can, in some circumstances, lead to financial distress. ... The most recent episode in the sub-prime mortgage sector started with a boom in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/dynan-kohn.html

The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007–2008: Lessons and Responses | Conference – 2008

20 Aug 2007 Conferences
Ben Cohen and Eli Remolona
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 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

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

Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System | Conference – 2007

20 Aug 2007 Conferences
Chris Ryan and Chris Thompson
opposed to the underlying, predominantly offshore, funds); and the Australian single-manager funds tend to use global investment banks as their prime brokers. ... which account for only about 1 per cent of the stock of housing loans, the arrears rate is
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/ryan-thompson.html

Introduction | Conference – 2007

20 Aug 2007 Conferences
Christopher Kent and Jeremy Lawson
A reminder of some of the uncertainties here was provided by the problems in the United States sub-prime mortgage market and the resulting turmoil in global financial markets that were ... In the market for housing loans, this has been spurred by the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/intro-2007.html