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Second lien losses point to more severe stress levels in the future

So, after the stress tests, $74.6bn equals a clean bill of health for the US financial system? Not so fast. Some initial analyses show that the loss estimates for various asset classes considerably understate likely outcomes.

  • 08 May 2009
The "more adverse" figures for second lien residential mortgages — an average loss of 13.8% — seem to highlight the questionable stringency of the tests, given the extremely high loss severities experienced so far in the sector. The indicative figures provided for the tests were 22% to 25% ...

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