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securitization

British

/ sɪˌkjʊərɪtaɪˈzeɪʃən /

noun

finance the use of such securities as eurobonds to enable investors to lend directly to borrowers with a minimum of risk but without using banks as intermediaries

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That is what securitization has done before: Mortgages became securities, loans found new markets, and assets once held on bank balance sheets became investable at enormous scale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

FAT Brands raised capital in recent years by issuing securitization bonds backed by revenue from its various restaurant brands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026

It happened with securitization markets during the 2007-08 financial crisis.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 26, 2026

Guardrails like ability-to-repay standards, strong servicing practices, transparency in securitization, and risk-sensitive capital requirements remain essential to managing risk and protecting borrowers.

From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026

“I sat through the Salomon training program and got to hear what this great new securitization model Lewie Ranieri was creating was going to do,” he recalls.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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