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Junior Debt

Junior debt refers to a loan or financial obligation that ranks below other debts in terms of repayment priority during liquidation. It carries higher risk compared to senior debt and often offers higher interest returns. Proper classification in financial statements helps investors assess capital structure and credit risk.

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