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Capital note

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25: 227:. However, since their maturity is so far in the future, they are treated as equity for practical purposes; the company keeps the money raised through them inside its balance sheet for a very long time. 254:
Contrary to the warrant-like capital notes described above, these capital notes are usually not convertible, so they represent no current or future stake in the corporation's equity (
286:. Investors who buy the capital notes are the first in line to bear risk if the cash flows from the SIV's assets are insufficient to cover promised payments to all investors. See 239:. In the Basel "tiers" system, capital notes are treated as close to equity, as both reinforce the bank's "capital". Additionally, bank capital notes are usually not 312: 191:: instead of promptly issuing the debt-replacing shares, the company issues convertible securities, in order to postpone the event of 116: 220: 141: 322: 283: 50: 97: 275: 46: 69: 215:
horizon, reaching several decades (sometimes as much as 50 or 100 years). Unlike equity securities, these capital notes
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of shares, is paid when the capital note is issued). Capital notes may be issued in connection with a
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and other financial institutions issue these bonds to satisfy regulatory demands regarding
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for more details on how the process of slicing up risk (or "tranching") works.
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in the issuing corporation's order of priorities in claims for its assets.
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mature at some point; therefore, they form part of the company's
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