Why Australian RMBS Ratings Are Less Reliant On Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance (S&P Global)

13 June 2018

Lenders' mortgage insurance (LMI) has become less prevalent in the Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) sector since the 2008 financial crisis. It nevertheless remains the primary form of credit enhancement for subordinated securities in earlier vintages of transactions.

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