New Mortgage Law Could Hurt Spanish RMBS Credit Quality
The Spanish government’s new voluntary code of practice for mortgage lenders, introduced earlier this month, may protect borrowers in danger of falling into arrears but could have a negative impact on the credit quality of residential mortgage-backed securities as it could lead to lower collateral yields, increased repossessions and higher losses on mortgage loans, according to Standard & Poor’s.
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