Definition:
Bad Bank
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A bad bank is a government owned entity that takes over and liquidates toxic assets from failed or declining financial institutions to leave them with a clean balance sheet. The strategy was used during the Savings and Loan crisis of 1980s where this entity was called the Resolution Trust Corporation.
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