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Going privateWhen publicly owned stock in a firm is ../../finance-glossary/d with complete equity ownership by a private group. The firm is delisted on stock exchanges and can no longer be purchased in the open markets.Going private Similar MatchesPrivate market value (PMV)Private market value (PMV)The break-up market value of all divisions of a company if divisions were each independent and established their own market stock prices. Private placementPrivate placementThe sale of a bond or other security directly to a limited number of investors. For example, sale of stocks, bonds, or other investments directly to an institutional investor like an insurance company, avoiding the need for SEC registration if the securities are purchased for investment as opposed to resale. Antithesis of public offering. Private equityPrivate equitySee: 'venture capital'. Private Medical InsurancePrivate Medical InsuranceThis insurance which gives you access to private medical care in the event of injury or illness. This will not normally cover injuries or illnesses present prior to accepting a policy. The main downside to most of these plans is that you usually have to pay for hospital accommodation, surgeon's fees, and drugs or medication upfront and then receive a refund once your claim has been processed. Private medical insurancePrivate medical insuranceAn insurance policy which provides cover for the cost of private medical treatment. The policy may be taken out personally or individuals may benefit from a company-wide policy taken out by their employer. Further SuggestionsPrivate purpose bondAssociation of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers Private limited partnership Private letter ruling Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Private label pass throughs Private treaty For sale by private treaty Private Mortgage Insurance Private benefit Private cost Private Export Funding Corporation (PEFCO) |
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