CLN

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A form of credit-linked note — A form of funded credit derivative, structured as a security with an embedded credit default swap allowing the issuer to transfer a specific credit risk to credit investors. The issuer is not obligated to repay the debt if a specified event occurs, which eliminates a third-party insurance provider.

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Meanings

nounCLN (plural CLNs)

plural CLNs

  1. abbreviationinitialismbusinessInitialism of credit-linked note.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
credit-linked note
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APA

CLN. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CLN

MLA

“CLN.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CLN. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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