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Mezzanine debt is capital designed to be in between equity and debt in respect of both risk and expected return.
#Ability to set assets against liabilities in multiple bank accounts.   Also used in netting transactions.
 
#More generally, the right to reduce or eliminate a liability, by deducting the amount of a related asset.  Most commonly, when the asset and liability are with the same counterparty.
Often used in Venture Capital.
 
The term derives from 'in between' mezzanine floors in buildings.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Corporate finance]]
* [[Assets]]
* [[Debt]]
* [[Counterparty]]
* [[Entrepreneur]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[Netting]]
* [[Hybrid]]
* [[Open interest]]
* [[Venture capital]]
 
 
 
===Other links===
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/10048 Mezzanine debt, The Treasurer, April 2014]
 
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Revision as of 13:40, 6 May 2016

  1. Ability to set assets against liabilities in multiple bank accounts. Also used in netting transactions.
  2. More generally, the right to reduce or eliminate a liability, by deducting the amount of a related asset. Most commonly, when the asset and liability are with the same counterparty.


See also