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bust-up takeover

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Bust-up takeover
A leveraged buyout in which the buyer sells off the assets of the target company to repay the debt that financed the takeover.

bust-up takeover
The acquisition of a firm in which the acquiring company sells certain assets or segments of the target firm in order to raise funds and repay the acquisition debt. Such a takeover is most often undertaken when the target firm has a significant amount of undervalued assets and the acquiring company has little cash.

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