Securities and crises of the financial markets Online publication date: Sat, 13-Sep-2014
by Hassen Chtourou; Sami Hammami
International Journal of Financial Services Management (IJFSM), Vol. 6, No. 4, 2013
Abstract: The financial crisis in 2008 can be attributed to a number of factors: the inability of homeowners to make their mortgage payments, risky mortgage products, increased power of mortgage originators, bad monetary and housing policies, high-risk mortgage loan, and securitisation practices. In this paper, we present a background for securitisation and examine the evolution of mortgage-backed security and its responses to the financial crisis of 2008.
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