Financial Terms

August 14, 2020

Collateral Value

DefinitionCollateral value is a financial term used to refer to the fair market value an asset has when securing a loan. The collateral value of assets is simply determined by comparing the recent sal...

Financial Terms

November 18, 2019

Definition Collateral Value

Collateral Value is the market value of anything used as collateral to support a loan. This can create issues with margin requirements; if the asset begins to lose value the borrower would need to sup...