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> Lenders have bundled more than $18 billion worth of these loans into bonds this year that they then sold to investors... Compare this to the ~$17 trillion of
by jfasi 7y ago
> Lenders have bundled more than $18 billion worth of these loans into bonds this year that they then sold to investors...
Compare this to the ~$17 trillion of mortgage backed securities that existed prior to the financial crisis. $18 billion is peanuts, and hardly a systemic concern.