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securities financing  

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  • Securities financing is the provision of new funds to a firm whereby the firm either sells new debt instruments or equity or some combination of both. For governments, it entails the sale of short- and long-term bonds to raise additional revenue, usually through an auction. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Securities Financing]

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