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Securitization

Description:

Securitization refers to the process of transforming illiquid assets into tradable securities, typically through the creation of asset-backed securities (ABS). It involves pooling together various financial assets, such as mortgages, auto loans, or credit card debt, and repackaging them as bonds or notes that can be sold to investors.

Sample Sentences:

• The securitization of mortgage loans played a significant role in the 2008 financial crisis.
• Investors are attracted to securitization because it allows for diversification and potential higher returns.
• Companies use securitization to access additional liquidity by selling their accounts receivable to third-party investors.
• The securitization market has grown substantially over the years, providing alternative investment opportunities for institutional investors.

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