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Securitization

/sɪˈkjʊəɹɪtʌɪzeɪʃən/

The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.

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noun
  1. 1

    The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.

  2. 2

    (counterterrorism) The act of taking visible countermeasures against terrorism.

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securitisationnounAlternative spelling of securitization. [(commerce, finance) The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.]
stocknounA store or supply.
secureverbFree from attack or danger; protected.
securitynoun(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
securingverbTo make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
securitiesnoun(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
convertible securitynoun(finance) A security that can be converted into another security.
financializationnounThe act of making, or treating as, financial; bringing something into the sphere of finance.
issuenounThe action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
convertiblenoun(vehicles) A convertible car: a car with a removable or foldable roof able to convert from a closed to open vehicle and back again.
distributionnounAn act of distributing or state of being distributed.
mercificationnounThe transformation into a setting for and about buying and selling; commercialization; consumerization.
monetizationnounThe process of making a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities.
commercializationnounThe act of commercializing.
sell sidenoun(finance) The sector of the finance industry that sells products such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds to investors.
sell-offnounThe large-scale selling of goods or financial assets (e.g., real estate, equipment, stocks, bonds, subsidiaries).
short salenoun(investments) A sale of a third-party bond, share, or similar financial instrument that entails borrowing the asset together with a concurrent obligation to transfer its ownership to a subsequent buyer (or to the original seller) in the hope that the price will decrease before any loan must be repaid or relevant fees become due.
dematerializationnounThe act or process of dematerializing, or becoming immaterial.
commoditizationnounThe transformation of something into a commodity.
selloffnounAlternative spelling of sell-off. [The large-scale selling of goods or financial assets (e.g., real estate, equipment, stocks, bonds, subsidiaries).]

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