subordinated debt
Britishnoun
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The bank has yet to convert preference shares and subordinated debt into capital, as it imposes losses on holders of those securities as part of its rescue.
From Reuters • Feb. 28, 2013
The ratings of the bank's subordinated debt might also be cut because the uncertainty about Diamond and del Missier's replacements will treat its investment banking arm - Barclays Capital.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2012
Founded in 1984, Summit Partners has raised a total of 16 equity funds and subordinated debt funds with combined assets of more than $14 billion.
From Reuters • Jan. 5, 2012
In November, Santander announced plans to exchange $9 billion of so-called subordinated debt at a nearly 10 percent discount.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2011
If all classes accept, holders of subordinated debt will be given new shares and warrants.
From BusinessWeek • Oct. 6, 2011
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