securities trading market for previously issued financial instruments in the primary market

The market for existing shares on the UK stock exchange.

Secondary market is the market on which financial instruments are traded (shares, bonds).

An infrastructure where the vast majority of mortgages are sold. Crudely, individual mortgages grouped together into large pools called Mortgage Backed Securities. Shares in MBSs are sold to investors, providing funds for more mortgages.

"When stocks or bonds are traded, they are said to be traded on the secondary market. "

Market for the buying and selling of previously issued securities involving non-primary dealers such as dealers and brokers. This market can take place on a regulated exchange or Over the Counter.

also known as aftermarket is the resale of any pieces after the initial sale is complete.

A market of buyers and sellers who trade in securities that have already been issued in the primary market. Distinguished from the primary market in which the issuer sells shares directly to the investor.

The market in which securities are traded after they have been issued; also called the aftermarket.

The secondary market refers to the trading of a share or a warrant (see warrants) on the ASX trading system SEATS after the primary issue by a company or a warrant issuer. For example, after a company has listed on ASX and issued shares to investors, the shares can then be sold to other investors on the sharemarket. Although it is referred to as the secondary market function of the sharemarket, the daily trading of shares in listed companies (see listed company) is the main activity of the sharemarket.

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The secondary market enables institutional investors to sell their stakes in a private equity partnership before it is wound up.

The market where existing securities are traded among investors through an intermediary, such as an organized exchange like the NYSE, Amex and Nasdaq.

Secondary markets are organizations that purchase student loans from originating lenders. The originating lenders then take the money they receive from the loan payoff and lends it to other students. When a loan is sold to a secondary market, loan terms do not change, although secondary markets may offer attractive interest rate reductions or rebates. When a secondary market buys a loan, it becomes the new "holder" of the loan. Back to Lender Fact Sheet

The market that represents the bulk of stock and bond trading. This market represents trading between individuals.

See: eBay Trading Floor.

The place where loans go when they are sold. The majority of all mortgages are sold into the secondary market. The secondary market sets the standards for the loans that will be purchased. Different types of loans are sold into different types of secondary markets.

A term used to describe the trading of securities other than a new issue.

Any market where securities already issued are traded.

a collection of companies that specialize in selling products that have reached the end of their selling season in the "A" channel.

A market for previously owned securities are traded.

An organization that purchases education loans from lenders, which enables lenders to make new loans.

An organization that buys loans from lenders, thereby providing the lender with the capital to issue new loans. Selling loans is a common practice among lenders, so the bank you make your payments to may change during the life of the loan. The terms and conditions of your loan do not change when it is sold to another holder.

The market in which "used" stocks are traded after they have been issued by corporations.

An entity that purchases educational loans from eligible lenders. This allows lenders to have more funds available for educational loans.

Partnership units do not trade on an exchange such as the New York Stock Exchange nor are the units listed on NASDAQ. Therefore, an established trading market has not developed for partnership units and no analyst coverage exists. Operating through about nine firms and certain brokerage firms, an informal auction system has developed through which partnership units can be bought and sold. Sales through this Secondary Market are still subject to the 5% annual limitation on transfers (see Illiquidity); in many partnerships actual transactions involve significantly less than 5% of outstanding units; for many partnerships no trading interest has developed. Prices on the Secondary Market before transaction costs are usually at a discount to the Net Asset Value per unit. Transaction costs range from 7 to 12% of the gross price paid by the buyer.

The market for outstanding security issues sold by owners other than the issuers.

A market made for the purchase and sale of outstanding issues following the initial distribution.

A financial market where loans are grouped or pooled together and are sold as backing for investments.

Trading in securities between investors, as opposed to the sale of securities from issuers to investors.... more on: Secondary market

The trading market (aftermarket) for stocks after they have undergone an initial public offering.

A secondary market brings together investors wishing to sell and investors willing to buy, and in the process discovers a market price determined by current levels of supply and demand. Secondary market prices also help determine the pricing of new issues in primary markets; as an indicator of the market's current, collective valuation of an issuer.

Where securities trade after they have been offered through the primary market. The secondary market includes the exchanges and the OTC. See also third market.

The market where previously issued securities are traded, including both the organized exchanges and the OTC.

See Aftermarket.

The buying and selling of existing stocks, shares, bonds, etc. New securities are placed in the primary market.

Refers to the second-hand, or resale market for sports memorabilia.

An organization that purchases student loans from lenders in order to allow lenders to make new loans. Some secondary markets are national, others are state or regional. If your lender sells your loans to a secondary market, you will be advised of the new holder or owner of your loans. Selling loans is a common practice among lenders and does not affect the terms and conditions under which a loan was originally made.

The market for bonds after the original sale. When a bond is issued, it is sold by an underwriter (a.k.a. dealer) to investors. After this initial sale, the bonds trade on the secondary market through brokers.

The marketplace wherein issued shares circulate. The state of the secondary market, like the level of demand and appetite for shares, sets the tone for the new issue, or primary, market.

A market available to trade securities after their initial public offering. The New York Stock Exchange is an example of a secondary market.

Markets into which originating lenders sell their loans to investors who are seeking longer term investments (such as Fannie Mae).

A system where existing mortgages are bought and sold.

A market or exchange in which securities are bought and sold following their initial sale. Investors in the primary market, by contrast, purchase shares directly from the issuer.

An organization established to purchase education loans from lenders, which enables lenders to make new loans.

An institution or organization that purchases eligible student loans and provides lenders with a source of liquidity to make new loans. Congress established Sallie Mae as a national secondary market. In addition, other secondary markets operate in a number of States at either the state or regional level.

A market in which stocks can be bought and sold once they are approved for public sale; for example, the New York Stock Exchange. (Compare Primary market.)

A company that buys loans from lenders. Lenders often sell loans to secondary markets so they can continually replenish their lending funds. If your loan is sold and the payment address changes, you will be notified by mail and given a new address for future loan correspondence.

a market in which previously issued financial instruments are traded

a market in which the investors can buy and sell these securities among each other

an institution that purchases loans from originating lenders

a private or public institution that buys student loans from the original lenders to free up capital for other students to borrow funds

The market in which investors (including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae) purchase real estate loans from lenders; also called the national market.

After a company's initial offering in the primary market, its shares trade in the secondary market, which consists of all the exchanges, including the NYSE and Nasdaq.

A bank or banking organization that specializes in buying student loans. Loan(s) are sold in order to maintain funds to provide further student loans. If your lender sells your loan you will then work with the secondary market to repay the loan. The secondary market replaces your original lender. (The Student Loan Marketing Association or "Sallie Mae" is the largest of these.)

The market in which you buy fixed interest securities after they are first issued. This usually involves buying and selling on the stock exchange.

State or private agency that purchases the loan from the original lender. This provides money for the lender to make more education loans.

The market on which securities can be readily bought and sold after their initial issuance.

An organization, like Sallie Mae, that purchases loans from lenders, thus providing the lender with more money to make loans available to other students who need to borrow money.

An organization that specializes in buying student loans, resulting in their becoming the loan's holder. Sallie Mae is an example of a secondary market.

Market in which shares issued in the primary market may be sold or purchased. The secondary market requires the presence of brokers and dealers.

A state, non-profit, or private agency authorized to purchase Stafford and Plus loans from lenders.

exchanges or markets where bonds and debt instruments are bought and sold via brokers after their original issue date

The process of buying and selling existing mortgages, usually as a "pool" of mortgages to larger financial institutions.

The market in which existing securities such as bonds and stocks are resold to other investors.

An organization, which purchases loans from a lender, thus allowing the lender to replenish capital to make new loans.

A market whereby stocks are bought and sold, including stock exchanges and over-the-counter markets.

The market for buying and selling previously-issued securities.

The trading market that exists after a security has been sold to the public by an issuer. The NYSE and NASDAQ are examples of secondary markets. Individual investors deal primarily in the secondary market.

The Secondary Market is the market for issued shares. Hence, the shares in listed companies on the secondary market are liquid and marketable assets. The share brokering companies function as intermediaries in selling and buying of shares of listed companies on behalf of clients in the Secondary Market.

Comprised of FNMA, GNMA, and FHLMC, which provide liquidity for the primary market of mortgage loans.

Where buyers and sellers get together in person, by telephone, or by computer terminal to trade stocks, bonds, commodities, options, futures contracts and other securities; i.e., a "stock exchange." Exchanges provide liquidity, the ability to buy and sell shares quickly and inexpensively at fair market value.

The trading market for outstanding bonds or other debt instruments (such as mortgages and student loans).

An organization established to purchase education loans from lenders. This allows lenders to replenish capital to fund new loans. Selling loans is a common practice among lenders and does not affect the terms and conditions under which the loan was originally made.

The market in which securities are resold from one investor to another. Secondary market transactions occur on the securities exchanges or over-the-counter.

The market for trading shares that are already in issue (c.f. primary market).

An organized market in which existing financial assets are bought and sold. Examples are the New York Stock Exchange, bond markets, over-the-counter markets, residential mortgage loans, governmental guaranteed loans, and the more recently formed secondary market for buying and selling farm mortgage loans (called Farmer Mac).

A market or exchange for securities which are bought or sold following their initial sale. Secondary liquidity is the trading volume in the secondary market.

Any transaction involved with buying, selling or packaging a security after it has been originated occurs in the secondary market.

Any market in which securities can be readily bought and sold after their initial issuance. The national listed option exchanges provided, for the first time, a secondary market in stock options.

refers to those individuals who buy, sell or trade retired lighthouses. (Sometimes called the after market.) The primary market refers to authorized retail dealers.

Market for sale of corporate securities.

The secondary market refers to the stock exchanges where securities are traded between buyers and sellers.

When shares and other securities are bought and sold after the date they are first issued, they trade on what's known as the secondary market. The issuer, or company that offers the share or securities, receives no proceeds from these secondary trades, as it does when it issues these securities the first time in the primary market. In fact, most securities trading occurs in the secondary market through the stock exchanges.

A lender, agency or institution that buys education loans from originating lenders. Funds gained enable lenders to make new loans.

Institutions, like Sallie Mae, that buy student loans from the institutions that originate or own them.

The market for second-hand items. Online auctions serve (primarily) the secondary market.

Institutions that buy student loans from the institutions that originated or owns them.

one where existing securities are traded, as against the primary market where they are issued.

When one consumer sells an item to another consumer. Prices vary according to supply and demand.

Where existing securities are resold or purchased by market participants.

The two markets for a stock or bond are the primary and secondary markets. The primary market is where the security is originally priced. This is a process called underwriting. The secondary market is where the security is traded after the original investor sells. The secondary market is also called the after-market. In other words, the secondary market is where previously issued securities are traded. In at least one respect, the secondary market is the more important of the two. The existence of a secondary market adds to the attractiveness of securities sold in the primary market. If there were no secondary market (or one characterized by few buyers or sellers), investors would be obligated to hold to maturity any securities bought in the primary market.

A massive network of agencies and investors which buy and sell mortgage securities for investment purposes—a process which ensures an ongoing supply of funds for borrowers' mortgage requests. Two of the best known secondary market agencies are Fannie Mae (the Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation).

An outside organization that purchases loans from participating lenders. The borrower is notified of any change in lenders, and their rights and responsibilities do not change.

institutions that buy student loans from banks, savings and loan associations, or credit unions, thereby providing lenders with capital to fund new loans.

The market for securities already in issue (as opposed to the new issue or primary market). The term is often, but incorrectly, applied to new issues by an already listed corporation: properly, these are primary issues.

A state or private agency (such as Sallie Mae) which purchases a loan from the lender and thus becoming the new owner of the loan (the money is now owed to the new owner).

Investors who purchase loans from lending institutions, providing those institutions with a secondary source of funds other than deposits from which the institutions can offer more loans.

A market that provides for the purchase or sale of previously sold or bought options through closing transactions.

This is the market Forest Enterprises operates for the sale and purchase of existing forestry investments. You can find out more about this here.

The market where existing securities are traded, eg NZ Stock Exchange.

A market where securities are bought and sold after their initial purchase by public investors.

An organization that purchases the loan from lenders, providing lenders with money to make more loans available to other students.

Financial institutions that purchase loans from institutions that originate the student loan.

A company that buys student loans from lenders.  The company holds and services loans until the loans are paid.  The company usually cannot originate new loans, so the borrower needs to stay in touch with the lender to obtain a future loan.  The company may employ a servicer (billing agent) to process a borrower's regular loan payments.

Like the stock market where stocks are traded there is a secondary market where the debt instruments like gilts, bonds and treasury bill can be bought and sold.

A market of lenders that buy existing loans, usually in groups, or pools, providing originating lenders with the capital to make new loans.

When the original lender sells an education loan to another lender, the purchaser of the loan is in the secondary market. The terms of the loan will not change in the secondary market and the borrower will be notified whenever a sale has occurred.

A market where existing mortgage loans are securitized and then bought and sold to other investors

Where securities are bought and sold subsequent to original issue.

Trades in securities other than during the initial distribution by the underwriter or underwriting syndicate.  Compare:  PRIMARY MARKET.

Market in which previously issued securities are traded.

A collection of agencies that buy mortgages from primary lenders. These mortgage funds are then pooled and sold to investors, much like a mutual fund. By purchasing loans from primary lenders, the secondary market supplies money for additional mortgages.

The market where investors buy securities from each other and not from the issuer. Also called aftermarket.

A market in which an investor purchases an asset from another investor rather than the issuing corporation. An example is the New York Stock Exchange.

The market in which securities are bought and sold after they are initially sold to the public.

A market comprising investors like GNMA, FHLMC and FNMA, which buy large numbers of mortgages from the primary lenders and sell them to other investors.

An entity that obtains funds from investors which are used to purchase existing education loans from lenders. The lenders then use the proceeds of those sales to make new education loans.

Institutions that buy loans from lenders, usually at a discount. This practice provides more capital for lenders to make additional loans. If a loan is sold, the secondary market is responsible for managing and servicing it. The sale of a loan does not affect the borrower since the terms of the loan remain the same.

An organization, that purchases student loans and collects on the loans.

Market that allows successful bidders to sell or assign awarded retail access capacity to another entity.

The marketplace where individuals and businesses can sell privately held income streams to funding sources for cash.

The buying and selling of mortgage notes between sophisticated investors such as pension funds, commercial banks, savings and loans, and wall street firms.

Market in securities which have already been issued.

The term used to describe the market where investors trade securities among themselves, to be distinguished from the primary market, where an issuer originally issues securities to an investor.

A market for the purpose of purchase and sale of existing mortgages usually at discounted prices to provide greater liquidity to the mortgagee/lender.

The purchase and sale of mortgages among lenders.

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Secondary markets are the stock exchanges and the over-the-counter market. Securities are first issued as a primary offering to the public. When the securities are traded from that first holder to another, the issues trade in these secondary markets.

The market where securities are traded after they are initially offered in the primary market.

An unofficial network of dealers and individual who buy and sell prints above the issue price after an image is sold out at the publisher.

Market for issues previously offered or sold.

Loans are often bought and sold on the secondary market. Thus the bank you make your payments to may change during the lifetime of the loan. The terms of your loan do not change when it is sold to another lender.

An informal market where existing mortgages are bought and sold. It is the traditional aftermarket for mortgage loans that brings together lenders that sell mortgages with lenders, investors and agencies that buy mortgages.

Allows primary mortgage lenders to sell mortgages they have funded and closed. It is not unusual for a mortgage to be sold several times during the term.

An FCC initiative to allow spectrum leasing by licensed users. Secondary market is intended to encourage (commercial) spectrum use in response to economic demand, thus improving its efficiency.

Any market in which existing securities are traded as distinct from the primary market, in which securities are first issued.

The buying and selling of existing mortgages.

Market where securities traded are initially offered in primary markets.

The resale market for securities.

Exchanges and over-the-counter markets in which securities are resold and bought after their issuance and primary placement.

The secondary market is a place where an investor can buy or sell existing securities. Shares will be traded in the secondary market once they have been issued in the primary market.

Virtual market that exists on Wall Street that buys and sells mortgages. Like the stock market these investments exchange hands daily and are subject to constant market fluctuation. The secondary market provides liquidity to the mortgage market.

Those who purchase an interest in a loan from an original lender, such as banks, institutional investors, insurance companies, credit unions and pension funds.

Any market in which existing securities are traded (as opposed to the primary market where securities are first issued). The Stock Exchange is the secondary market for share trading.

A market in which mortgages are sold to investors so that the original dollars can be returned for loaning again. The NeighborWorks® secondary market is handled by NHSA and greatly increases the money available to local NeighborWorks® organizations for their loan portfolio.

Secondary markets buy student loans from lenders. When this transaction takes place, the secondary market becomes the holder of the loan instead of the original lender. The holder of the loan owns the right and title of the promissory note until the loan has been paid in full. One reason lenders choose to sell their loans is to free up funds to make additional student loans.

When a company floats on the stockmarket the initial scrabble for its shares is known as the primary market. After all the shares have been allocated to the investors who applied for shares, they can then be traded on the secondary market - the usual market for shares provided by the London Stock Exchange.

The trading in existing or outstanding securities (vs. new issues). Secondary market transactions take place on exchanges or over the counter.

A source of funds for student loans. A secondary market institution buys loans from the original lender, so that lender has funds to loan again. When a student loan is sold to a secondary market, the terms of the loan do not change, even though the payments may be made elsewhere.

Ongoing market for bonds previously offered or sold in the primary market.

Market wherein bonds, stocks, or other securities are bought and sold after they're already issued.

The trading market for securities that have been previously issued by a corporation. (The original issuance would have been an offering in the primary market.)

A market where investors buy securities from other investors, rather than from issuers. For comparison, see Primary Market.

A market in which investors like GNMA, FHLMC,FNMA,and private organizations buy large numbers of mortgages from the primary lenders and either hold them in their portfolio or package them for sale to others.

Market place for trading in existing securities. The price at which they are trading has no direct effect on the company's fortunes but is a reflection of investors' perceptions of the company.

A business that buys student loans from lenders.

A market that provides for the purchase or sale of previously owned securities. Most trading is done in the secondary market. The New York Stock Exchange, as well as all other stock exchanges, the bond markets, etc., are secondary markets.

The existing share market on the UK stock exchange.

An organization that buys loans from lenders, which provides the lender with the capital to issue new loans.

A market for resell of investments; in the mortgage business, an active secondary market exists to purchase mortgages from lending institutions; package those mortgages into pools; and sell pool shares to investors. Programs performing secondary market services include the General National Mortgage Association (GNMA) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA). In some forms of investment, a secondary market may not exist or may be expensive.

Dealing in securities such as bonds or forfaited paper which have already been issued into their Primary market.

All dealings on the Stock Market after the primary launch.

A company that purchases loans from a lender, thereby becoming the holder of the loan.

A market which exists for the purchase and sale of mortgages and servicing rights as commodities.

A market in which existing securities are traded after they are initially offered in the primary market.

The market in which securities are bought and sold subsequent to their being sold to the public for the first time. Securities Act of 1933 Federal legislation requiring the full and fair disclosure of all material information about the issuance of new securities.

The market for the sale of partnership interests in private equity funds. Sometimes limited partners chose to sell their interest in a partnership, typically to raise cash or because they cannot meet their obligation to invest more capital according to the takedown schedule. Certain investment companies specialize in buying these partnership interests at a discount.

The market for securities previously issued and sold.

Comprised of FNMA, GNMA, and FHLMC, which recycle lent funds from the primary market.

A bond market characterized by the lack of a centralized trading facility. Trading is usually conducted over-the-counter. In the secondary market, the liquidity of a bond is indicated by the spread between asking and bid price. The narrower the spread, the greater the bond's liquidity or marketability. See also: Primary Market.

An organization that buys loans from banks or other lenders. This purchase of loans frees funds and allows lenders to make additional loans to students.

A bank or banking organization that specializes in buying student loans. Loans are sold in order to obtain funds to make more student loans. If your lenders sells your loan to a secondary market, you will be notified and will then repay the secondary market. The secondary market replaces your original lender. The Student Loan Marketing Association (or Sallie Mae) is the largest secondary market.

Bonds which have been issued and then trade subsequent to the original issue are said to be trading in the secondary market.

Marketplace for trading in securities.

When stocks or bonds are traded or resold, they are said to be sold on the secondary market. The majority of all securities transactions take place on the secondary market.

Organization established to purchase loans from lenders, thus providing lenders with funds to make new loans. This does not affect the original terms and conditions of the loan.

A market where securities are traded after having been issued and distributed on the Primary market. This is the market for "second-hand" trading of financial instruments. Most trading is done on the secondary markets. The New York Stock Exchange and other world stock exchanges, bond markets, etc. are all secondary markets. Français: Marché secondaire Español: Mercado secundario

An arena where limited edition prints are resold after the edition has been sold out at the original sources.

The secondary market is a source for obtaining prints or canvases after the edition is sold out from the publisher. The value and availability of a piece are based upon supply and demand. The secondary market can be extremely unpredictable as price is determined by the value of the print to the individual consumer and may differ from one geographic area to another.

The trading in existing or outstanding shares of securities as opposed to new issues, or initial public offerings. Transactions in the secondary market occur either on an exchange or in the over the counter market.

Markets where certain investment company shares (closed-end, UIT, and ETF) are bought and sold subsequent to their initial issuance.

The partnership secondary market was created in the early 1980's when a handful of firms were formed to actively acquire interests in limited partnerships on a secondary basis. Partnerships trading on the secondary market trade infrequently and often at large discounts to net asset value.

also referred to as the after market, the market after the Ip\PO where share holders buy and sell their stock. In the secondary market, stocks can be traded on an exchange or in the Nasdaq system.

A market whereby existing stocks are bought or sold, which includes stock exchanges and over-the-counter markets.

A lender or a private or public agency that specializes in buying student loans.

An organized market for trading existing assets previously offered or sold in the primary market

Over-the-counter (OTC) markets and exchanges where securities trade after their initial offering.

The financial markets where groups of loans are sold to investors. Example: Primary mortgage lenders originate loans while the secondary market sells funded loans.

Trading in a new issue, either OTC or on an exchange, immediately following its original issuance.

where securities are purchased and sold after the original issue

The general name given to marketplaces where stocks, bonds, mortgages and other investments are sold after they have been issued and sold initially.

Institutions that buy loans from a lender, providing capital so lenders can make additional loans. Secondary markets are responsible for managing and servicing purchased loans.

The term used to descrive the resale of a print after an edition has been sold out by the publisher and is no longer widely available.

A market that buys and sells mortgages after origination. Mortgages may be pooled in form of securities such as GNMA, FNMA or FHLMC, that are traded on established national markets

A lender, agency, or institution that buys education loans from the originating lenders or other holder. Lenders sell education loans to secondary markets to replenish and generate capital for their continuing operations, including making additional loans.

Market for previously issued and outstanding securities.

The market in which securities are traded after the initial (or primary) offering. Gauged by the number of issues traded. The over-the-counter market is the largest secondary market.

any market where securities are traded, such as the Stock Exchange. The primary market is when securities are first issued

Markets where securities are bought and sold subsequent to original issuance.

Agents or agencies that buy mortgages from primary lenders, usually at discounted prices, to sell to investors

Market where previously issued securities are bought and sold.

The buying and selling of mortgages after closing.

secondary mortgage market sector

The secondary market is the financial market for trading of securities that have already been issued in an initial private or public offering. Alternatively, secondary market can refer to the market for any kind of used goods. The market that exists in a new security just after the new issue, is often referred to as the aftermarket.