"securitize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: securitizes [present, singular, third-person], securitizing [participle, present], securitized [participle, past], securitized [past]
Etymology: From security (“tradeable financial asset”) + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|security|ize|gloss1=tradeable financial asset}} security (“tradeable financial asset”) + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} securitize (third-person singular simple present securitizes, present participle securitizing, simple past and past participle securitized)
  1. (finance) To convert assets or claims (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors. Wikipedia link: securitization Categories (topical): Finance Derived forms: securitization Related terms: asset-backed security Translations (to convert assets to securities): arvopaperistaa (Finnish), titriser (French), verbriefen (German), urrúsaigh (Irish)

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