Can someone please help me in simple words with the helpof an example: What is asset securitization?

Question by MUNJAL S: Can someone please help me in simple words with the helpof an example: What is asset securitization?

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Answer by jeff410
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/securitization.asp

Its the bundling of assets and then selling them to investors. They are backed by the income from the assets, such as mortgages. Its a way of turning them into cash quickly for the sellers.

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