A convertible note is a security that is initially issued as equity,but can later be converted into a debt security.

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Convertible securities are relatively old instruments.Generally,convertible securities are instruments that commence life as one form of finance,usually debt,and then convert at either the holder's or the issuer's discretion to another form of finance,usually equity.

A Convertible Note Is a Security That Is Initially Issued