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See AlsoSecuritize: What It Means, How It Works, Pros and ConsCovered Bonds vs SecuritisationAdvantages and disadvantages of raising finance through asset securitisationSecuritization: Definition, Meaning, Types, and ExampleThis is the market wherein the trading of securities is done. Secondary market consists of both equity as well as debt markets.
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Seigniorage is the difference between the value of currency and the cost of producing it. It is the profit earned by the government by printing currency.
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Definition: Securitization is a process by which a company clubs its different financial assets/debts to form a consolidated financial instrument which is issued to investors. In return, the investors in such securities get interest.
Description: This process enhances liquidity in the market. This serves as a useful tool, especially for financial companies, as its helps them raise funds. If such a company has already issued a large number of loans to its customers and wants to further add to the number, then the practice of securitization can come to its rescue.
In such a case, the company can club its assets/debts, form financial instruments and then issue them to investors. This enables the firm to raise capital and provide more loans to its customers. On the other hand, investors are able to diversify their portfolios and earn quality returns.
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This is the market wherein the trading of securities is done. Secondary market consists of both equity as well as debt markets.
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