white-label

white-label
 adj.β€” Β«Its Intermortgage division has already begun acting as a subcontractor for a handful of other firms and more contracts are expected. As a “white-label” mortgage processor, Intermortgage will enable its customers to offer home loans in their own name without the cost of running their own processing operation.Β» β€”β€œElectronic Banking in Europe: Technology” by Nicholas Bray Wall Street Journal Europe Feb. 4, 1993. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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