rehypothecation

English

Etymology

rehypothecate + -ion, alternatively re- + hypothecation.

Noun

rehypothecation (countable and uncountable, plural rehypothecations)

  1. (finance) The pledge of hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan; usually used for mortgages.
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