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social science subjects > business and management > international business > international finance > collateralized debt obligation
social science subjects > business and management > finance > international finance > collateralized debt obligation
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > financial and securities fraud > collateralized debt obligation
social science subjects > business and management > finance > investment (finance) > collateralized debt obligation

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collateralized debt obligation  

Definition

  • Collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) are assets that are used as collateral and then pooled together in order to be the basis of new securities that provide cash flows. A company buys the debt instruments, collects the cash from the debts, and then sells securities that are in effect purchases of a portion of the cash flow. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Collateralized Debt Obligations]

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