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The reason the total amount of bonds issued was $80 billion while the mortgage amount was $84 billion was that the bonds were "overcollateralized" as a form of protection to investors.

Thomas Adams and Yves Smith: FCIC Report Misses Central Issue: Why Was There Demand for Bad Mortgage Loans? Thomas Adams 2011

On the other hand, the assets were valued at Friday's depressed levels, and the funding is overcollateralized, meaning Bear provided more than a dollar's worth of assets for each dollar the Fed lent.

Bailout May Provide Fed 2008

The bonds are usually overcollateralized and there are strict rules, often set out in legislation, on t he quality of the assets that can go into them.

Covered Bonds Not a Panacea Richard Barley 2011

Some credit investors are shifting cash from senior unsecured debt to covered bonds; given that covered bonds have to be overcollateralized and can only use certain assets, this may exacerbate the funding gap some banks face.

Covered Bonds Not a Panacea Richard Barley 2011

Covered bonds, for all their benefits, cannot wholly replace other forms of funding, as they must be overcollateralized; indeed, banks may need to issue senior debt to fund the overcollateralization.

Safer banks, insurers pose recovery threat Richard Barley 2011

Credit risk is very low in both programs; in particular, the TALF program requires that loans be overcollateralized and is further protected by capital provided by the Treasury.

Dan's Great Question about Bernanke, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2010

There is anecdotal evidence that more investors are moving into overcollateralized loans trading at deep discounts, especially given heightened equity-market volatility.

Sifting the Wreckage in Detroit 2008

The funds normally limit their exposure to individual repurchase agreement counterparties to less than 25% of the portfolio, provided such agreement is appropriately overcollateralized by U.S.

Fitch Affirms 3 Dreyfus U.S. Institutional Prime Money Market Funds at 'AAAmmf' - Yahoo! Finance 2011

The fund normally limits its exposure to individual repurchase agreement counterparties to less than 25% of the portfolio, provided such agreement is appropriately overcollateralized.

Fitch Affirms 2 Dreyfus U.S. Institutional Treasury Money Market Funds at 'AAAmmf' - Yahoo! Finance 2011

Only a few days before MF Global's bankruptcy, CME examiners verified that MF Global's segregated customer fund account was overcollateralized.

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