Glossary · Structure

Capital rank

Also written capital structure, capital stack, seniority.

Definition

Where a security stands in line for repayment if the issuer fails: secured debt first, then senior notes, subordinated notes, preferred stock and, last, common stock. YieldDesk reads it from the security's name.

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