The performance of Irish prime residential mortgage-backed securities continued to deteriorate in January, while that of U.K. buy-to-let RMBS showed signs of improvement, according to Moody’s Investors Service. In January, the 90-plus day delinquency rate of Irish RMBS climbed to 6.22% from 5.74% a month earlier, and the rate on loans 360 days in arrears or more rose from 1.65% to 1.82%. In the U.K., the 90-plus day delinquency rate for buy-to-let RMBS shrank from 2.14% In October to 1.96% in January.

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