Management buyout — A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition where a company s existing managers acquire a large part or all of the company. Contents 1 Overview 2 Purpose 3 Financing 3.1 Debt Financing … Wikipedia
Management buy-in — A management buy in (MBI) occurs when a manager or a management team from outside the company raises the necessary finance, buys it, and becomes the company s new management. A management buy in team often competes with other purchasers in the… … Wikipedia
Financial endowment — A financial endowment is a transfer of money or property donated to an institution. The total value of an institution s investments is often referred to as the institution s endowment and is typically organized as a public charity, private… … Wikipedia
Corporate raid — A corporate raid is an American English business term for buying a large interest in a corporation and then using voting rights to enact measures directed at increasing the share value. The measures might include replacing top executives,… … Wikipedia
Leveraged buyout — A leveraged buyout (or LBO, or highly leveraged transaction (HLT), or bootstrap transaction) occurs when a financial sponsor acquires a controlling interest in a company s equity and where a significant percentage of the purchase price is… … Wikipedia
Limited liability company — This article is about a U.S. specific business entity form. For limited liability companies in the United Kingdom, see Limited company. For a general discussion of entities with limited liability, see Corporation … Wikipedia
Mezzanine capital — Mezzanine capital, in finance, refers to a subordinated debt or preferred equity instrument that represents a claim on a company s assets which is senior only to that of the common shares. Mezzanine financings can be structured either as debt… … Wikipedia
Buyout — A buyout, in finance, is an investment transaction by which the ownership equity of a company, or a majority share of the stock of the company is acquired. The acquiror thereby buys out control of the target company. A buyout can take the form of … Wikipedia
Private investment in public equity — This article is about Private Investments in Public Equity or PIPEs. For investments in private equity through publicly traded vehicles, see Publicly traded private equity. A private investment in public equity, often called a PIPE deal, involves … Wikipedia
National Venture Capital Association — Headquarters Washington, DC Membership 400 plus members NVCA Chair Paul Maeder Website http://www.nvca.org The Nati … Wikipedia
