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Synonyms

securities

Cultural  
  1. Written evidence of ownership or creditorship, such as bonds and stock certificates.


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Hui, 67, was also accused of misusing funds and embezzlement, while Hengda was accused of fraudulent issuance of securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The backdrop for the meltdown was that the issuers of those mortgage securities paid no attention to the credit quality of the underlying assets after they sold them to banks and other financial institutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The experience of the nonagency mortgage-backed securities market before the 2008 financial crisis shows how opacity can enable misrepresentations of asset quality, erode investor confidence and contribute to market unraveling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

In its dozen years as a reporting company, securities filings show that it received a cumulative $1.9 billion in payments from the REITs and reported $330 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Some of those are Reuters veterans sent out to train the Indian teams, some are reporters filing earnings flashes, but most are journalists doing slightly more specialized data analysis—number crunching—for securities offerings.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman