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Leveraged equityStock in a firm that relies on financial leverage. Holders of leveraged equity experience the benefits and costs of using debt.Leveraged equity 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. Highly leveraged transaction (HLT)Highly leveraged transaction (HLT)Bank loan to a highly leveraged firm. Leveraged required returnLeveraged required returnThe required return on an investment when the investment is financed partially by debt. Leveraged stockLeveraged stockStocks financed with credit, such as that purchased on a margin account. Unleveraged betaUnleveraged betaThe beta of an unleveraged required return (i.e., no debt) on an investment when the investment is financed entirely by equity. Further SuggestionsLeveraged investment companyUnleveraged program Leveraged lease Reverse leveraged buyout Leveraged company leveraged buyout Unleveraged required return |
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