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The phrase "are secured against" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing measures taken to protect something from potential risks or threats.
Example: "The funds are secured against any unforeseen financial crises, ensuring stability for our investors."
Alternatives: "are protected from" or "are safeguarded against".
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And processing the applications can be fiddly, too, particularly when loans are secured against the borrower's personal assets.
Visiting the housing estates that these triple-A mortgages are secured against, they find foreclosures and dereliction.
Logbook loans, where loans are secured against personal belongings like a car, come with interest rates of more than 400%.
German regulators claim minimal capital is justified because the increasingly popular Pfandbriefe are safe: they are secured against the mortgage banks' assets.
This is because 75% of small business loans are secured against property while banks also use such loans to count towards their capital buffers.
He suggested that some institutions may want more collateral where loans are secured against the bonds of heavily indebted countries such as Italy.
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Concepts of environment and security differ on what is being secured, what is being secured against, who is trying to provide security, and what methods are being employed to provide security.
One method, used by Yerkes to raise £7 million, was "profit-sharing secured notes", a form of bond which was secured against the value of shares.
Most of the debt is secured against mortgages.
"Bank of England lending is secured against assets held by Northern Rock.
If the debt is secured against assets, then the borrower may be forced to sell.
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