Collateralized Mortgage Line of Credit (CML) is a commitment by International Finance Corporation (IFC) to lend funds against a pledge of mortgage assets held as collateral for IFC’s obligation. Typically...
Anecdotal studies have highlighted the recent rapid growth of so-called affordable housing finance companies across India. These new lenders are reported to be using a high-touch approach common to microfinance...
This paper presents new data on the depth and penetration of mortgage markets across countries. There is a large variation across both dimensions of mortgage market development, across countries, but also...
The purpose of this report is to provide a comparative analysis of the disclosure requirements for asset-backed securities in the United States (US), European Union (EU) and Russia in order to support...
This press release announces that the International Finance Corporation today agreed to a financing package that will help the Estonian bank Eesti Uhispank (Estonian Union Bank), the second largest bank...
This press release announces the burgeoning of secondary mortgage markets in Asia has underlined a need for more information on how their role relates to primary mortgage institutions and on the links...
The book is part of the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) technical assistance project for Asian regional housing finance, and consists of case studies focusing on the role of primary, and secondary...