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Meaning of MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITY

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 Definition: [n]  a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government
 
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 See Also: certificate, security

 

 

 

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