mortgage-backed security

noun

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

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MBS
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Meanings

nounmortgage-backed security (plural mortgage-backed securities)

plural mortgage-backed securities

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

    Synonyms: MBS

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
MBS

Translations

Estonian hüpoteegiga tagatud väärtpaber, kinnisvaratagatisega võlakiri
  • hüpoteegiga tagatud väärtpaberan asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest of a set of mortgage loans
  • kinnisvaratagatisega võlakirian asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest of a set of mortgage loans
German hypothekenbesichertes Wertpapier
  • hypothekenbesichertes Wertpapieran asset-backed security whose cash flows are backed by the principal and interest of a set of mortgage loans
Cite this entry
APA

mortgage-backed security. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage-backed%20security

MLA

“mortgage-backed security.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage-backed%20security. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mortgage-backed security,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage-backed%20security.

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