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Leveraged companyA company that has debt in its capital structure.Leveraged company Similar MatchesUnleveraged betaUnleveraged betaThe beta of an unleveraged required return (i.e., no debt) on an investment when the investment is financed entirely by equity. Leveraged leaseLeveraged leaseA lease arrangement under which the lessor borrows a large proportion of the funds needed to purchase the asset. The lender has a lien on the assets and a pledge of the lease payments to secure the borrowing. Leveraged buyoutLeveraged buyoutThe takeover of a company by investors who use the company's own assets as collateral to raise the money which finances the bid. Normally the loans are then repaid either from the company's cash flow, or by selling some of its assets. Highly leveraged transaction (HLT)Highly leveraged transaction (HLT)Bank loan to a highly leveraged firm. Unleveraged programUnleveraged programThe use of borrowed funds to finance less than 50% of a purchase of assets. In a leveraged program borrowed funds are used to finance more than 50%. Further SuggestionsLeveraged required returnLeveraged equity Unleveraged required return Leveraged recapitalization Leveraged investment company Leveraged stock Reverse leveraged buyout |
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