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Leveraged companyA company that has debt in its capital structure.Leveraged company Similar MatchesLeveraged recapitalizationLeveraged recapitalizationOften used in risk arbitrage. A public company takes on significant additional debt with the purpose of either paying an extraordinary dividend or repurchasing shares, leaving the public shareholders with a continuing interest in a more financially leveraged company. Popular form of shark repellent See: Stub. 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%. Leveraged required returnLeveraged required returnThe required return on an investment when the investment is financed partially by debt. Leveraged investment companyLeveraged investment companyAn investment company or mutual fund entitled to borrow capital for its operations. Also, an investment company that issues both income shares and capital shares. Leveraged equityLeveraged equityStock in a firm that relies on financial leverage. Holders of leveraged equity experience the benefits and costs of using debt. Further SuggestionsLeveraged stockLeveraged lease Unleveraged required return leveraged buyout Unleveraged beta Reverse leveraged buyout Highly leveraged transaction (HLT) |
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