A type of transformation which involves a bank’s credit risk. It is typically conducted by investing in securities that have...
A security or right which is given to a creditor over a debtor's property without transfer of possession or title....
The pledging of a property by a debtor as collateral to secure a loan. Hypothecation doesn't transfer possession or title...
A type of high risk loan which is designed to facilitate lending secured by the borrower's equity in a home...
An abbreviation for home equity loan; a type of high risk loan which is designed to facilitate lending secured by...
The interest (interest rate) that represents the highest interest rate that a bank or financial institution can legally charge on...
It stands for interest-only loan; a form of loan in which the borrower only pays interest over the loan's life,...
A form of loan in which the borrower only pays interest over the loan's life, while repayment of the principal...
A loan that is guaranteed by collateral and therefore has often lower interest rates than otherwise an identical, but unsecured,...
A form of loan in which the borrower only pays interest over the loan's life, while repayment of the principal...