MEZZANINE FINANCING
\mˈɛzənˌiːn fa͡ɪnˈansɪŋ], \mˈɛzənˌiːn faɪnˈansɪŋ], \m_ˈɛ_z_ə_n_ˌiː_n f_aɪ_n_ˈa_n_s_ɪ_ŋ]\
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Un-conventional funding having both debt and equity characteristics. It has equity-based options, like warrants, and lower-priority, subordinate debt. It is most commonly used to finance acquisitions and buyouts. Another example of mezzanine financing is convertible debentures. Refer to convertible loan. Also known as mezzanine debt.
By Henry Campbell Black
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