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leveraged buyout
a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan
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strategic buyout
an acquisition based on analysis of the benefits of consolidation in anticipation of increased earning power
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takeover
a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
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bust-up takeover
a leveraged buyout in which the target company's assets are sold to repay the loan that financed the takeover
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hostile takeover
a takeover that is resisted by the management of the target company
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friendly takeover
a takeover that is welcomed by the management of the target company
