(commerce, finance) The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.

plural of securitization

plural of securitizer

One who or that which securitizes.

(finance) To convert assets (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors.

simple past tense and past participle of securitize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of securitize

Made into a security.

present participle of securitize

(now historical) The official state security and secret police force of Romania under Communist rule.