Author information:
Gyula László Nagy: Takarék Mortgage Bank, Chief Executive Officer. E-mail: Nagy.GyulaLaszlo@takarek.hu
Zsombor Incze: Takarék Mortgage Bank, Project Manager. E-mail: Incze.Zsombor@takarek.hu
Erik Landgraf: Szabó Kelemen & Andersen Attorneys, Attorney-at-Law.
Abstract:
In this study, we summarise the operational models of mortgage banks and the new EU mortgage bond regulations. We analyse the most important challenges facing refinancing mortgage banks in the current framework. These are basically grouped into three subjects:
Cite as (APA):
Nagy, G. L., Incze, Z., & Landgraf, E. (2020). Mortgage Bank Refinancing – Proposals for Implementation of the European Covered Bond Directive in Hungary. Financial and Economic Review, 19(3), 102–129. https://doi.org/10.33893/FER.19.3.102129
Column:
Study
Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) codes:
G28, G21, K22, K23
Keywords:
covered bonds, mortgage banks, mortgage bonds, mortgage loans, refinancing
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