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Debt backed by collateral in the form of real or monetary assets.  The debt provider takes a legal charge or mortgage debenture against the asset pledged as security.
Debt backed by collateral in the form of real or financial assets.   
 
 
The debt provider takes a legal charge or mortgage debenture against the asset pledged as security.
 
All other things being equal, secured debt is safer for the lender than unsecured debt.
All other things being equal, secured debt is safer for the lender than unsecured debt.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Charge]]
* [[Collateral]]
* [[Collateral]]
* [[Debenture]]
* [[Debenture]]
* [[Debt]]
* [[Financial asset]]
* [[Mortgage]]
* [[Pledge]]
* [[Real asset]]
* [[Secured]]
* [[Securitisation ]]
* [[Securitise]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Security agent]]
* [[Unsecured debt]]
* [[Unsecured debt]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, 8 March 2023

Debt backed by collateral in the form of real or financial assets.


The debt provider takes a legal charge or mortgage debenture against the asset pledged as security.

All other things being equal, secured debt is safer for the lender than unsecured debt.


See also