BIMBO: related pages
Mezzanine finance
A form of finance which has characteristics which place it between debt and equity.
Leveraged buy-out (LBO)
An acquisition which is largely funded by debt; popular with private equity firms that often make large acquisitions with comparatively limited resources.
Venture capital
Investment in start-ups or in the expansion of the existing operations of private companies.
Angel investor
An individual investor who invests in a start-up that is unable to raise venture capital.
Due diligence
The checks that are carried out before a major transaction: by bidders before a takeover offer, by underwriters before an IPO.
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