An asset-backed security (ABS) is a security whose income payments, and hence value, are derived from and collateralized (or "backed") by a specified...

A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security (an "instrument") which is secured by a mortgage or collection of mortgages. The mortgages...

An asset-backed securities index is a curated list of asset-backed security exposures that is used for performance bench-marking or trading. The original...

the security holders; this for a fee. Pass-throughs are the basic structure on which securitizations are built; see mortgage-backed security, asset-backed...

structured asset-backed security (ABS). An "asset-backed security" is used as an umbrella term for a type of security backed by a pool of assets—including...

became vehicles for refinancing mortgage-backed securities (MBS). Like other private label securities backed by assets, a CDO can be thought of as a promise...

the security. Pooled investment Senior stretch loan Fixed Income Sectors: Asset-Backed Securities A primer on asset-backed securities, Dwight Asset Management...

Securities backed by mortgage receivables are called mortgage-backed securities (MBS), while those backed by other types of receivables are asset-backed...

an asset on its balance sheet, and the lender only records the liability associated with the obligation to return the asset. Asset-backed security Revolving...

specified pool of underlying assets. Mortgage-backed securities (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security whereas the underlying assets are mortgages. Debt instruments...