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1. That which is owed to another, usually money.
1. ''Noun.''


2. From the perspective of the borrower, finance from borrowing, rather than from investment by equity shareholders.
That which is owed to another, usually money.
 
For the borrower, debt is a liability.
 
 
2. ''Borrowing.''
 
From the perspective of the borrower, finance from borrowing, rather than from investment by equity shareholders.
 
 
3. ''Lending.''
 
From the perspective of a lender or investor in debt, an investment in the obligations of the borrower.
 
For the lender or investor, debt is an asset.


3. From the perspective of a lender or investor in debt, an investment in the obligations of the borrower.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Advance]]
* [[Advance]]
* [[Alternative Credit Council]]  (ACC)
* [[An introduction to debt securities]]
* [[An introduction to loan finance]]
* [[Assets]]
* [[Bad debt]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[Building a Debt IR function]]
* [[Capital]]
* [[Capital employed]]
* [[Capital structure]]
* [[Commissioner of the Public Debt]]
* [[Convertible debt]]
* [[Convertible debt]]
* [[Cost of debt]]
* [[Debenture]]
* [[Debenture]]
* [[Debt capacity]]
* [[Debt capacity]]
* [[Debt capital]]
* [[Debt capital market]]  (DCM)
* [[Debt ceiling]]
* [[Debt ceiling]]
* [[Debt for equity swap]]
* [[Debt for equity swap]]
* [[Debt Management Office]]  (DMO)
* [[Debt security]]
* [[Debt service ratio]]
* [[Debt service ratio]]
* [[Debt structure]]
* [[Debt to equity ratio]]
* [[Default]]
* [[Discharge]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[Financial markets]]
* [[Green debt]]
* [[Hybrid capital]]
* [[Interest]]
* [[Investor]]
* [[Junior debt]]
* [[Junior debt]]
* [[Lead]]
* [[Lead]]
* [[Leverage]]
* [[Leverage]]
* [[Leveraged takeover]]
* [[Leveraged takeover]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Loan]]
* [[Loan]]
* [[Loan relationship]]
* [[Loan relationship]]
* [[Long-term debt]]
* [[Long-term debt]]
* [[Moratorium]]
* [[Net debt]]
* [[Non-current liabilities]]
* [[Obligation]]
* [[Obligation]]
* [[Pay down]]
* [[Public debt]]
* [[Rescheduling]]
* [[Rescheduling]]
* [[Return on capital employed]]
* [[Secured debt]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Senior debt]]
* [[Senior debt]]
* [[Service]]
* [[Sovereign debt]]
* [[Statutory debt]]
* [[Subordinated debt]]
* [[Subordinated debt]]
* [[Sustainable debt]]
* [[Term debt]]
* [[Unsecured debt]]
* [[Unsecured debt]]




==External links==
==Other resource==
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8377 The basics of borrowing] Treasurer article:  www.treasurers.org
 
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8377 Masterclass: The basics of borrowing, Will Spinney, The Treasurer]


[[Category:Debt_Capital_Markets]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Capital_Structure]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

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