Security: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:46, 20 August 2013

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Assets pledged by a borrower, as additional protection for the lender's interest.

For example a residential mortgage loan, for which the security is the residential property mortgaged to the lender.

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A tradable legal claim upon the assets of the issuer of the security.

Examples of traded securities include shares and bonds.

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Safety, including both physical safety and - for example - the confidentiality of information.

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Systems and procedures to improve safety.

Including for example both physical access controls and electronic controls such as encryption and passwords.

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-. Assets pledged by a borrower, as additional protection for the lender's interest.  For example a residential mortgage loan, for which the security is the residential property mortgaged to the lender.
+.
-. A tradable legal claim upon the assets of the issuer of the security.  Examples of traded securities include shares and bonds.
+Assets pledged by a borrower, as additional protection for the lender's interest.
-. Safety, including both physical safety and - for example - the confidentiality of information.
+For example a residential mortgage loan, for which the security is the residential property mortgaged to the lender.
+.
+A tradable legal claim upon the assets of the issuer of the security.
+Examples of traded securities include shares and bonds.
+.
+Safety, including both physical safety and - for example - the confidentiality of information.
+.
+Systems and procedures to improve safety.
+Including for example both physical access controls and electronic controls such as encryption and passwords.
-. Systems and procedures to improve safety.  Including for example both physical access controls and electronic controls such as encryption and passwords.
 == See also ==
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 * [[Underwriting]]
 * [[Unsecured debt]]