A leveraged buyout (LBO) is the acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money (debt) to meet the cost of acquisition. more.

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A buy and sell agreement controls the reassignment of a share of a business in the event that a partner dies or retires.

When one company acquires another, the stock prices of both entities tend to move in predictably opposite directions, at least over the short-term.

Typically, the announcement of a buyout offer by another company is a good thing for shareholders. Find out what it means for call option holders.

An institutional buyout is the acquisition of a controlling interest in a company by an institutional investor.

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Profit/loss ratio is the ratio that acts like a scorecard for an active trader whose primary goal is maximum trading gains.