by Calculated Risk on 10/04/2007 03:04:00 PM

From Bloomberg: Subprime Delinquencies Accelerating, Moody's Says (hat tip Brian)

Subprime mortgage bonds created in the first half of 2007 contain loans that are going delinquent at the fastest rate ever, according to Moody's Investors Service.

The average rate of "serious loan delinquencies" in the bonds has been higher than 2006 bonds ...

"It is shocking what you see," said Kyle Bass of Hayman Advisors LP, a Dallas-based hedge fund that reported a 400 percent return on its bet the U.S. housing market would fall. "Anything securitized in 2007 has got to have the worst collateral performance of any trust I've seen in my life."