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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Mortgage Loans"”.
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Securitisation of mortgage loans, regulatory capital arbitrage and bank stability in South Africa: Econometric and theoretic analyses
Mortgage loans are the major assets securitised by South African banks. Arguments from the literature indicate that the use of securitisation as an instrument for regulatory arbitrage weakened banks’ soundness and caused, at least partially, the 2007-2008 Global Financial Crisis. In this regard, …
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Pre-contractual assessments in mortgage loans: Promoting responsible lending or exacerbating financial exclusion? - A comparative study of the South African National Credit Act and the European Mortgage Credit Directive
… the protection of consumers is crucial in the mortgage credit market, where overindebtedness can have severe consequences for consumers, namely eviction and the loss of their home, and for the stability of the financial system as a whole. The South African and the European legislator have kept …
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A quantitative analysis of factors influencing housing demand in SA
… In the analysis, housing demand is measured by mortgage loans disbursed monthly by the top four commercial banks in South Africa. In addition to desktop research, the research also incorporates perspectives and thinking from some of the renowned professionals and academics in the housing market. …
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Choice of one factor interest rate term structure models for pricing and hedging Bermudan swaptions
… model for managing the risks associated with mortgage (home loan) repay-ments. This paper will address these problems by comparing various one-factor models, including Hull-White, Black-Karasinski and CIR models for the pricing and hedging of long-term Bermudan Swaptions which resembles …
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Delinquency and default in ARMS: The effects of protected equity
… role of protected borrower equity in controlling mortgage risk. Simultaneously, we postulate mortgage delinquency as a necessary decision before the default decision such that motivations for delinquency exert significant influences on subsequent motivations for default. We find that increasing …
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The feasibility and functioning of public mortgage insurance models : an international comparison
Public mortgage insurance (MI) is one type of supply-side government intervention in housing finance. It is an important component of the modem housing finance market, employed to expand homeownership and provide credit enhancement to mortgage loans. This research explores the feasibility and …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of inflation targeting monetary policy framework in South Africa
… home owners tend to resort to renting because mortgage loans become expensive as a result of high interest rates. The increase in the demand for rentals pushes the rental price of houses. This results in higher inflation levels. Furthermore, the study established that the inflation targeting …
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Ties That Bind: The Informal Social Networks of Rural African-American Mobile -Home Park Families
… values, high interest rates and long tenure for mortgage loans. Park families are also stretched thin because most adults either work in rural low-wage jobs, are unemployed or employed, but not making full use of their skills (underemployed). Given their precarious financial situation, compounded …
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The history and evolution of the residential mortgage market in Mexico : a look at its future
… and current status of the Mexican residential mortgage market, and to assess the potential for securitization. Securitization offers good prospects of liquifying the mortgage loans enabling these funds to be reinvested into the housing market. In the long run, securitization can also attract …
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A direct finance in housing market
… finance, an alternative finance option against a mortgage, plays a notable role in housing market. The alternative helps buy-to-let investors respond better to the changes in economic conditions so it may hinder the effectiveness of mortgage regulations. Also, the prices of the rental submarket …
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Investigating the changes in mortgage loan in the UK retail banking sector : a review of the financial crisis in the resulting implications on households.
… in the market for the demand and supply of mortgage loans. This study therefore aims at investigating the extent of these changes and the resulting implications. It further explores households’ choice of mortgage provider and homeownership status. Using a longitudinal study, data was …
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Mortgages, Maturity Mismatching and the Transformation of British Banking, 1971-92
… 2000s the clearing banks had essentially become mortgage banks. A myth emerged that the banks had always borrowed short and lent long. The traditional position of banking prudence was incompatible with modern mortgage bank lending. During the 1960s disintermediation of the banks by the growing …
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Addressing the title deed backlog in South Africa – a systems perspective
… for those who cannot afford conventional mortgage loans (Gordon et al., 2011). Aside from an inconsistent approach to subsidised finance in public and private sectors, there remains an additional gap in ensuring subsidy recipients obtain legal ownership of their homes through title deeds …
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Credit risk models for mortgage loan loss given default
… been given access to a<br/>dataset on defaulted mortgages kindly provided by a major UK bank, this work<br/>first investigates the Loss Given Default (LGD) of mortgage loans with the<br/>development of two separate component models, the Probability of Repossession<br/>(given default) Model and …
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Default study of commercial mortgages in CMBS pools : an empirical analysis of defaults and loss severity
The commercial mortgage backed securities ("CMBS") market has become a major source of real estate financing over the last 10-12 years. The growth of this market has been accompanied by strong real estate fundamentals. Consequently the collateral in the CMBS pools has not seen a major real estate …
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Three Essays in Lending
… papers and is motivated by the 2007 subprime mortgage crisis and the 2008 financial crisis that followed afterwards. In particular, the first two papers (chapters 2 and 3) are motivated by the literature findings on the subprime crisis that lending standards had been relaxed. The first two …
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Essays on the Equity Pricing and Capital Structure of Financial Intermediaries
… evidences that with the development of mortgage loans issuance and related derivatives, financial institutions are increasingly exposed to real estate markets, and there is a significant and positive cross-volatility spillover from real estate sector to banks, and the co-movement is in …
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