We estimate a competing risk model of mortgage terminations on samples of UK securitised subprime mortgages. Given the … issues involving initial mortgage choices and dynamic selection over time. We estimate the characteristics of the unobserved …

covered bond market bears a number of similarities to U.S. agency securitization. In this paper we describe the key features … of the Danish mortgage finance system and compare and contrast it to the U.S. system. We also note characteristics of the … Danish model that may be of interest as the United States considers further mortgage finance reform. In particular, the …

in subprime private-label mortgage-backed securities (PLS), influenced the risk characteristics and prices of the deals … and Freddie Mac purchased securities included separate mortgage pools: one specifically created for the GSEs and one or … and Freddie Mac had similar ex-ante risk characteristics but performed much better ex-post relative to other mortgage …