A collateralized debt obligation (CDO) is a complex financial product backed by a pool of loans and other assets and sold to institutional investors.

A collateralized debt obligation squared (CDO-squared) is an investment in the form of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) with securitization payments backed ...

A collateralized loan obligation (CLO) is a single security backed by a pool of debt. The process of pooling assets into a marketable security is called ...

What Are Tranches? Definition... · Leveraged Buyout (LBO) · Securitization

A collateralized debt obligation cubed (CDO-cubed) is a derivative security backed by a collateralized debt obligation squared (CDO-squared) tranche.

Collateralization is the use of a valuable asset to secure a loan against default. The collateral can be seized by the lender to offset any loss.

All CDOs are derivatives: Their value is derived from another underlying asset. These assets become the collateral if the loan defaults. One variation of CDO ...

A synthetic CDO is a collateralized debt obligation that invests in credit default swaps or other non-cash assets to gain exposure to fixed income.

A collateralized debt obligation (CDO) is a type of financial instrument that pays investors from a pool of revenue-generating sources. One way to imagine a CDO ...