2008 Financial Crisis – Causes and historical context
Tom Spencer
NOVEMBER 17, 2018
The senior slices of a CDO were considered to be safer because they had first priority on cash flows received from the pool of mortgages in the event of default. Mortgage originators often lent the entire purchase price of a house without asking for documentation to verify the borrower’s income, assets, and employment status.
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