Definition of subordinated debt in English English dictionary
Any debt that is junior to other debts in establishing a claim against an asset(s)
Debt over which senior debt takes priority In the event of bankruptcy, subordinated debt-holders receive payment only after senior debt is paid in full A subordination of security interest in property allows another creditor to have the rights to the proceeds of the sale of that property before the claim of the subordinated creditor
Unsecured debt or debt that has a lower claim priority than senior debt Subsidiary company - A company in which the majority of shares (a controlling position) is held by another company
A non-conventional financing instrument where the lender accepts a reduced rate of interest in exchange for equity participation