First Loss Position

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Definition: First Loss Position


First Loss Position


Full Definition of First Loss Position


A security’s position that will suffer the first economic loss if the assets below it lose value or are foreclosed on.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for First Loss Position are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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