alleryStart learning →Which extra risk does an MBS carry compared with a vanilla corporate bond?
APrepayment risk
BCurrency peg risk
CDividend risk
DVoting risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Prepayment risk
A vanilla bond has default and interest rate risk; an MBS adds early redemption (prepayment) risk.
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