(Bloomberg) -- Sales of new bonds backed by higher-
risk, higher-rate mortgages will slow further in the second half
of this year, according to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Issuance of bonds backed by subprime mortgages will drop 66
percent from the same period in 2006 to $75 billion, reflecting
a 57 percent drop from the first half of this year, analysts at
Lehman wrote in a report today. Alt A mortgage bond sales will
tumble 48 percent from last year's second half, the report said.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
risk, higher-rate mortgages will slow further in the second half
of this year, according to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Issuance of bonds backed by subprime mortgages will drop 66
percent from the same period in 2006 to $75 billion, reflecting
a 57 percent drop from the first half of this year, analysts at
Lehman wrote in a report today. Alt A mortgage bond sales will
tumble 48 percent from last year's second half, the report said.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
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