10. Details : Private Sub-prime mortgage process 1. Brokers identify borrowers 2. Originator and broker identify a loan for borrower after looking at his credit rating 3. Formal application for loan by borrower 4. Originator transfers the loan to the subsidiary of an investment banking firm ( Seller) 5. Seller(Investment bank) collects a pool of loans and call it as SPE/SIV/SPV. Off balance sheet instrument 6. SPV can be a corporation, partnership or limited liability company. Most often a Trust. It has nothing else except mortgage loans 7. Underwriter purchases all the securities (derivative income streams) 8. In designing SPV and its tranches underwriter works with credit rating agencies 9. Underwriter then sells the securities to the investors 10. High rated tranches might be guaranteed by a 3rd party insurance company 11. Seller also arranges to sell the rights to service the loan pool to a company or sometimes Originator takes these rights 12. MERS – document custodian. Company to keep track of mountains of paper work on loans in the pool. At National level. Source : Subprime Mortgage Market Turmoil , testimony by Christopher L. Peterson
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13. Top 10 Largest Bank Failures Sept. 25 failure of Washington Mutual was bar far the largest in US history. Sold to JP Morgan Chase by govt. for $1.9B plus WaMu’s loans and deposits Resurgent bank failures (13 in 2008 as of Oct. 12) are symptomatic of weakness in the financial system. FDIC says many more may fail Failure of Indy Mac was the 4 th largest in history
14. Sub prime losses by Big Banks Worldwide :US$ 586.2 billion and still counting Source: Financial Times
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16. Investments devalued across the Globe Source: BBC News, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/7644574.stm