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Subordinated debt is any type of loan that's paid after all other corporate debts and loans are repaid, in the case of borrower default. Borrowers of subordinated debt are usually larger corporations or other business entities.

Subordinated debt is any type of loan that's paid after all other corporate debts and loans are repaid, in the case of borrower default. Borrowers of subordinated debt are usually larger corporations or other business entities.

A subordination agreement must be signed and acknowledged by a notary and recorded in the official records of the county to be enforceable.

For example, assume a company has secured senior debt of $60 million and subordinate financing that totals $40 million. If a company liquidates all of its assets in a bankruptcy for $80 million, it first needs to pay off the $60 million amount of its debt held by secured lenders.

Example of a Subordination Agreement A standard subordination agreement covers property owners that take a second mortgage against a property. One loan becomes the subordinated debt, and the other becomes (or remains) the senior debt. Senior debt has higher claim priority than junior debt.

With subordinated debt, there is a risk that a company cannot pay back its subordinated or junior debt if it uses what money it does have during liquidation to pay senior debt holders. Therefore, it is often more advantageous for a lender to own a claim on a company's senior debt than on subordinated debt.

Types of subordinated debt include high yield bonds, mezzanine with and without warrants, Payment in Kind (PIK) notes, and vendor notes, ordering from the highest to the lowest priorities, respectively.

A subordinated loan agreement (SLA) must be filed with NFA at least ten days prior to the proposed effective date of the agreement. In order to facilitate the approval process for SLAs, NFA recommends using the following templates: Sample Cash SLA.