buyout

Noun
  1. Acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock (synset 100791195)
    is a type of: acquisition - the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
    subtypes:
    • leveraged buyout - a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan
    • strategic buyout - an acquisition based on analysis of the benefits of consolidation in anticipation of increased earning power
    • takeover - a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation

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