Sentence examples for ample collateral from inspiring English sources
But industry leaders say the rules had ample collateral damage.
But debtors would have to post ample collateral.
Farmers must first be turned down by their regular lenders in order to qualify for loans, but banks are more than happy to lend to growers who have ample collateral in the form of valuable land.
Because Lehman had ample collateral, a short-term loan from the Fed would clearly have been legal, and would have created very little risk for the Fed or taxpayers.
If one examines Lehman's finances on the eve of its bankruptcy, it is clear that the firm did have ample collateral to borrow the cash it needed to stay in business, a fact that officials would have discovered had they actually looked.
Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB's president, tried to damp down even that concern, pointing out that banks could tap unlimited liquidity at the ECB and that they had ample collateral left to post in return.Mr Trichet is right, but only up to a point.
As Italians took to the streets, collateral damage was ample.
Industry boosters say any risk is mitigated by stringent collateral requirements: borrowers have to leave ample cash (or other assets) with the lenders of the stock.
Firms that lend out safe collateral will need to apply rigorous haircuts on the riskier collateral they accept to ensure they have ample security if a counterparty implodes.
Collateral power, collateral damage.
