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Investors Expect High Recovery When ABS Go Bad.(Asset-Backed Security )(Brief Article)

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Most investors expect to recover a significant portion of their initial investment in defaulted structured securities, according to rating agency Standard & Poor's.

According to S&P, residential mortgage-backed securities bonds that default are expected to have a principal recovery rate of between 19% and 62%, depending on the year of default. The average cumulative repayment rate, or recovery rate, has not been less than 48.6% for seasoned residential MBS defaults from 1995 to 1998.

Commercial MBS and asset-backed securities have greater variability in recovery rates, the rating agency said. S&P's ...

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