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Collateralize
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Collateralize
To offer an asset as a surety that a debt will be repaid. The asset may be kept by the lender until the debt is repaid, or the borrower may maintain possession with the proviso that the lender may take possession of the borrower defaults. For example, one collateralizes a mortgage loan with the real estate one purchases with the loan. If the loan is not repaid, the lender has the right to seize the real estate in question. See also: Lien.

collateralize
To pledge an asset as security for a loan. A loan to a broker is collateralized by pledging securities.


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NYSE: ACA) today announced that during the fourth quarter of 2006 its asset management subsidiary, ACA Management LLC, closed ACA CLO 2006-2, a $300 million collateralized loan obligation and ACA ABS 2006-2, a $750 million asset-backed collateralized debt obligation.
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For more information about Fitch's comprehensive subscription service Fitch Research, which includes all presale reports, surveillance, and credit reports on asset-backed securities (ABS) asset classes, including collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), contact product sales at 212-908-0800 or at 'webmaster@fitchratings.
 
 
 
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