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buy, strip and flip
buy stops above
buy the book
Definition
Occurs when a
private equity firm
purchases
a targeted
firm
and
turns
around
and
sells
it in an
IPO
within a short time
period
. This typically occurs in a
leverage
buyout
situation where the
equity
firm will
take out loans
or
perform
other
actions
to
increase
its
own
financial
status.
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