mortgage-backed security

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mortgage-backed security

noun mortgage-backed securities

  1. An asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest payments of a set of mortgage loans.

    Similar: MBS

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noun an asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest of a set of mortgage loans

Deutschhypothekenbesichertes Wertpapier

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@misc{mortgage_backed_security_2026,
  title = {mortgage-backed security},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mortgage-backed%20security},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}