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2. Security provided in respect of a financial transaction, such as a swap. Collateral is normally provided in the form of cash or readily marketable securities.
2. Security provided in respect of a financial transaction, such as a swap. Collateral is normally provided in the form of cash or readily marketable securities.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Security]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Collateral agreement]]
* [[Collateral agreement]]
* [[Bilateral repurchase agreement]]
* [[Tri-party repurchase agreement]]


[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]

Revision as of 14:43, 19 November 2014

1. An asset provided as security for a debt.

2. Security provided in respect of a financial transaction, such as a swap. Collateral is normally provided in the form of cash or readily marketable securities.


See also