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Asset-backed securities back in vogue

Name: Asset-backed securities back in vogue
Uploaded: 2014-02-14T16:43:58.549Z
Duration: 5 min 47 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Memories of subprime mortgages should not always tar securitisation

US subprime mortgages made asset-backed securities a post-crisis pariah. Richard Hopkin, managing director of AFME’s securitisation division, explains to FT capital markets editor Ralph Atkins why securitisation is back in fashion and that it is safe.

February 14, 2014

Filmed by Rod Fitzgerald. Produced by Darryl Thomson.