secondary market
Americannoun
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Their figure is derived from mortgage applications submitted to the enterprise, which packages and resells the loans on the secondary market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The secondary market allows fans to re-sell their tickets, potentially opening chances to see sold-through or popular sports, but the prices could fluctuate drastically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Activity in the credit secondary market has increased in recent years as pressure to return capital to private-credit fund investors has grown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sponsors say most continuation vehicles aren’t intended for zombie funds, as many buyers in the secondary market aren’t focused on impaired assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
In 1992, the government, through an unorthodox approach, reduced external debt with both commercial and official creditors by purchasing a sizable amount of the delinquent commercial debt in the secondary market at a substantial discount.
From The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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