Definition for : Mezzanine debt
Mezzanine Debt is the highly Subordinated debt that fits between Subordinated debt and Equity. Mezzaniners are repaid only after all other Subordinated debt claims have been settled. Mezzaniners are often members of management.
(See Chapters Chapter 25 Selling securities and Chapter 45 Taking control of a company of the Vernimmen)
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