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Economic Crises Case Study
Case Title:US Subprime Mortgage Market (C): Global Credit Crunch and Crisis at Northern Rock
Publication Year : 2007
Authors: Praveen & Muthu Kumar
Industry: Banking, Insurance and Financial Services
Region:US
Case Code: ECC0030
Teaching Note: Available
Structured Assignment: Available
Abstract:
This case study on subprime crisis concentrates on liquidity - an asset's property of being traded quickly and at low cost. Particular attention is devoted to determinants of liquidity, liquidity risk and central bank intervention - all that have arisen due to liquidity problems at Northern Rock, due to the subprime crisis. With the help of this case, students will not only understand the theoretical underpinnings of liquidity, but also analyse the credit market conditions that have led to spread of subprime contagion to UK, resulting in collapse of Northern Rock.
Pedagogical Objectives:
- This case study helps students to understand and analyse:
- Liquidity and its determinants
- Liquidity risk
- Global inter-bank lending
- Central bank intervention
- Issues in managing liquidity risk.
Keywords : Liquidity, Liquidity Risk, Global Inter-bank Lending, Central Bank Intervention, US Subprime Mortgage Market, Financial Crisis, Finance Case Study, Northern Rock
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