senior debt

基本解釋

The instrument is a form of senior debt that is paid back from the issuer’s cash flows but is also secured against a ring-fenced pool of assets, such as mortgage loans, in the event of default.
這種證券是優(yōu)先債務(wù)形式的一種，發(fā)行者需要用自己的現(xiàn)金流來償還，并且要有一定隔離的資產(chǎn)池作為保障，比如說抵押貸款,以免發(fā)生不能履行責(zé)任的情況。
But economists such as Joshua Rauh of Northwestern University in Illinois argue that a pension promise is a senior debt.
但是像伊利諾伊西北大學(xué)的經(jīng)濟學(xué)家JOSHUA認為養(yǎng)老金的福利支出是優(yōu)先債務(wù)。
The capital invested by shareholders who are then entitled to the remaining profits and assets after creditors and holders of the company's senior debt have been repaid.
指股東投資的資本，在其他債權(quán)人和優(yōu)先股票持有者獲得償付后，普通股股東才可取得剩余的公司利潤和資產(chǎn)。
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Jeff Chelsky, a World Bank senior economist,says investors are avoiding higher risk debt in a flight to quality.

While equity is not always secure, coverage of senior debt is a pre-requisite for investment grade equity issues.
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The same institution downgraded the senior debt and deposit ratings of 30 banks by one or more notches.
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Alibaba said it financed the deal with a mixture of cash, senior debt and the issuance of convertible preference and ordinary shares.
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