Definition of leveraged buyout Leveraged buyout
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What does leveraged buyout mean?
WordNet
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| leveraged buyout - 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" | ||
| buyout acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock | ||
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Wiktionary 
- leveraged buyout (Noun)
A transaction in which a business firm, or a controlling share of a firm, is purchased using money which was borrowed by pledging all or some of the firm's assets as collateral.
