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securitize

verb

Etymology

From security (“tradeable financial asset”) + -ize.

  1. derived from sēcūrus — “safe, secure”
  2. derived from sēcūritās
  3. derived from securité
  4. inherited from securite
  5. suffixed as securitize — “security + ize”

Definitions

  1. To convert assets or claims (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to…

    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.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA