that loss allowance associated with these subordinated liens may be insufficient to realistically and accurately reflect their value, especially in light of the historically poor performance of first lien mortgages and seriously diminished value of the underlying collateral.
On the recordJuly 9, 2009
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Dodd expresses concern about banks' valuation of second liens.
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