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This paper analyses the reasons why Spanish banks securitised in the period 2000-2007 on such a large scale that Spain has become the European country with the second-largest issuance volume after the UK.The results were obtained by applying a logistic regression model to a sample of 408...
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that there is a large re-securitization rate distinction between AAA- and non AAA-rated tranches. Less than 1% of AAA …
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Limbo loans are defined as delinquent mortgage loans that have not progressed to resolution. We utilize a unique legal database for Florida and find no support for resolution delays from bottlenecks or bank capital constraints. Instead, the impairment of property rights explains both the...
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This study examines the sources of credit risk associated with asset securitizations and whether credit rating agencies and the bond market differ in their assessment of this risk. Measuring credit risk using credit ratings, we find the securitizing firm's credit risk is positively related to...
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We investigate whether the securitization of corporate loans affected banks' lending standards. We find that during the …
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Between 2001 and 2007, the complexity of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) increased substantially. The median size of commercial mortgage loan pools tripled and the median number of AAA-rated tranches doubled. I examine whether deal complexity is related to loan performance by...
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We expand on the standard commercial mortgage default model and create a new model by looking beyond the usual factors of option value, insolvency, property type, region, originator type, state foreclosure laws and macroeconomic measures. The new model incorporates measures of local economic...
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We explore the motivations underlying the securitization transactions placed by the Italian banks from 1999 to 2006. By …
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for housing, low interest rates, innovations in mortgage lending and securitization, and a breakdown in credit quality …
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lending" and describing the process of securitization, it argues that securitizing subprime loans has many dangers. While some … have claimed that securitizing loans lowers loan costs to borrowers, the reverse might be true and securitization may … actually increase the costs of loans to borrowers. This testimony states that securitization undermines loan underwriting. As …
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