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Buyout
The purchase of a company or a controlling interest of a corporation's shares.

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A leveraged buyout is accomplished with borrowed money or by issuing more stock.


Buyout
Purchase of a controlling interest (or percent of shares) of a company's stock. A leveraged buy out is effected with borrowed money.

buyout
1. The purchase of a company. See also leveraged buyout (LBO).
2. The purchase of all the stock of a company, owned by a single investor or by a group of investors.

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