What does collateralize mean?
Collateralize means To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral..
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To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral..
A debt instrument is collateralized when the creditor has rights over an asset or revenue stream that would allow it, if the borrower defaults on its payment obligations, to rely on the asset or revenue stream to secure repayment of the debt.
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Collateralize means To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral..
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A debt instrument is collateralized when the creditor has rights over an asset or revenue stream that would allow it, if the borrower defaults on its payment obligations, to rely on the asset or revenue stream to secure repayment of the debt.
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