Studies credit ratings on subprime and Alt-A mortgage-backed-securities (MBS) deals issued between 2001 and 2007, the period leading up to the subprime crisis.

Provides an overview of the subprime mortgage securitization process and the seven key informational frictions that arise. Discusses the ways that market partic

Mortgage credit derivatives are a risky business, especially of late. Written by an expert author team of UBS practitioners-Laurie Goodman, Shumin Li, Douglas L

Examines the causes of the financial crisis that began in 2008 and reveals the weaknesses found in financial regulation, excessive borrowing, and breaches in ac

Der Markt für hypothekarisch gedeckte und forderungsbesicherte Wertpapiere ist seit 1980 von etwa 1 Milliarde US Dollar auf über 2,5 Billionen US Dollar anges