Keyword: Subprime lending and borrowing

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Changes aimed at bringing order to mortgage market

Firms failed to control risks of concentrated exposure to securitizations of U.S. subprime mortgage-related credit

A task force on the subprime crisis is making progress

Any regulatory system that promotes growth necessarily accepts a risk of a meltdown

Fitch Ratings has revised its rating outlook on State Street Corp. to negative from stable and has downgraded the investment bank’s individual rating on news that the firm is taking a charge related to subprime troubles.The rating agency says that this action follows State Street’s announcement that it will record a US$279 million after-tax charge […]

It is now possible that UBS will record a net loss for 2007

Crisis getting worse for global banks, says UBS

Consumers have begun to fall behind on non-housing related debt payments, BCA Research warns

High risk products combined with poor underwriting combined have had a substantial impact on defaults

U.S. could face US$2 trillion lending shock

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 18, 2007 November 18, 2007
  • 16:45