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  2. Participation loan - Wikipedia

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    Participation loans are loans made by multiple lenders to a single borrower. It is similar to syndicated loan but each lender passes the funds to the lead financial institution which provides the loan to the lender. Several banks, for example, might chip in to fund one extremely large loan, with one of the banks taking the role of the "lead ...

  3. Syndicated loan - Wikipedia

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    Money portal. v. t. e. A syndicated loan is one that is provided by a group of lenders and is structured, arranged, and administered by one or several commercial banks or investment banks known as lead arrangers . The syndicated loan market is the dominant way for large corporations in the U.S. and Europe to receive loans from banks and other ...

  4. Participation (ownership) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, "participation" is an ownership interest in a mortgage or other loan. In particular, loan participation is a cooperation of multiple lenders to issue a loan (known as participation loan) to one borrower. This is usually done in order to reduce individual risks of the lenders. The term is also used as a synonym to profit sharing, an ...

  5. Participation mortgage - Wikipedia

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    A participation mortgage or participating mortgage is a mortgage loan, or sometimes a group of them, in which two or more persons have fractional equitable interests. In this arrangement the lender, or mortgagee, is entitled to share in the rental or resale proceeds from a property owned by the borrower, or mortgagor. The mortgage is evidenced ...

  6. Mortgage - Wikipedia

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    Mortgage. A mortgage loan or simply mortgage ( / ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ / ), in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.

  7. Equity (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, equity is an ownership interest in property that may be offset by debts or other liabilities. Equity is measured for accounting purposes by subtracting liabilities from the value of the assets owned. For example, if someone owns a car worth $24,000 and owes $10,000 on the loan used to buy the car, the difference of $14,000 is equity.

  8. Microfinance - Wikipedia

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    An Afghan woman doing microfinanced sewing work. Microfinance consists of financial services targeting individuals and small businesses who lack access to conventional banking and related services. Microfinance includes microcredit, the provision of small loans to poor clients; savings and checking accounts; microinsurance; and payment systems ...

  9. Federal Family Education Loan Program - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Family Education Loan ( FFEL) Program was a system of private student loans which were subsidized and guaranteed by the United States federal government. The program issued loans from 1965 until it was ended in 2010. Similar loans are now provided under the Federal Direct Student Loan Program, which are federal loans issued directly ...