collateralized loan obligation

noun

a form of securitization where payments from multiple middle-sized and large business loans are pooled together and passed on to different classes of owners in various tranches.

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Meanings

nouncollateralized loan obligation (plural collateralized loan obligations)

plural collateralized loan obligations

  1. businessa form of securitization where payments from multiple middle-sized and large business loans are pooled together and passed on to different classes of owners in various tranches.

    Synonyms: CLO

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna form of securitization where payments from multiple middle-sized and large business loans are pooled together and passed on to different classes of owners in various tranches.

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