More mortgage lending might push home ownership further out of reach – Bank Underground
Banking

More mortgage lending might push home ownership further out of reach – Bank Underground

Jun 5, 2025

Jamie Waddell and Danny Walker Would expanding mortgage supply lead to increased home ownership? Given that 90% of young home owners have a mortgage, it’s tempting to assume the answer...

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unveiling the risk of delivery failures and higher volatility in the repo market – Bank Underground
Banking

unveiling the risk of delivery failures and higher volatility in the repo market – Bank Underground

May 29, 2025

Miruna-Daniela Ivan The widespread practice of financial institution to re-use securities received as collateral plays a key role in the repurchase agreement (repo) market functioning. By increasing the availability of...

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Could digitalisation of finance lead to more disruptive international capital flows? – Bank Underground
Banking

Could digitalisation of finance lead to more disruptive international capital flows? – Bank Underground

May 22, 2025

Simon Whitaker Digital currencies and the tokenisation of financial assets could speed up the movement of money and assets between institutions and across borders. Historically, the liberalisation of capital flows...

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