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leveraged takeover UK US noun [C]► FINANCE a situation in which a company buys another by using borrowed money: »He launched his proposal for the leveraged takeover last month.
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leveraged buyout — noun a buyout using borrowed money; the target company s assets are usually security for the loan a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids • Hypernyms: ↑buyout • Hyponyms: ↑bust up takeover * * * noun, pl … Useful english dictionary
takeover bid — An attempt by an outside corporation or group, usually called the aggressor or insurgent, to wrest control away from incumbent management of target corporation. A takeover attempt may involve purchase of shares, a tender offer, a sale of assets… … Black's law dictionary
Busted Takeover — A highly leveraged takeover that, to go through, requires a selling off of some of the acquired company s assets. For example, let s say the Cory s Tequila Company (CTC) wants to acquire the TSJ Sports Conglomerate (let s assume CTC is looking to … Investment dictionary
bust-up takeover — noun a leveraged buyout in which the target company s assets are sold to repay the loan that financed the takeover • Hypernyms: ↑leveraged buyout … Useful english dictionary
