Covered Bonds : An Alternative to Securitization for Funding Mortgages.

Provides background on covered bonds, which are recourse debt obligations that are secured by a pool of assets, such as mortgages. Explains their financial structure; reviews FDIC rulemaking affecting covered bonds; and covers H.R. 2896, the Equal Treatment for Covered Bonds Act of 2009, to provide...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Administrative law. Finance > Law and legislation. Government securities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book