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- Mexico's Sofols beckon investors. F.O. // Asset Securitization Report;3/17/2003, Vol. 3 Issue 11, p1
Reports on the diversification of funding sources for housing finance companies in Mexico. Phase-out of construction bridge loans by Sociedad Hipotecaria Federal; Securitization of the bridge loan portfolio of Metrofinanciera; Bulk of housing activity in financing mortgages.
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