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Definition of Company Acquisitions

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Company Acquisitions

Assets acquired to create money. May include plant, machinery and equipment, shares of another company etc.



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Blue-chip company

Large and creditworthy company.


Company-specific risk

Related: Unsystematic risk


Cost company arrangement

Arrangement whereby the shareholders of a project receive output free of
charge but agree to pay all operating and financing charges of the project.


Depository Trust Company (DTC)

DTC is a user-owned securities depository which accepts deposits of
eligible securities for custody, executes book-entry deliveries and records book-entry pledges of securities in
its custody, and provides for withdrawals of securities from its custody.


Holding company

A corporation that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and
operations by influencing or electing its board of directors.



Intercompany loan

Loan made by one unit of a corporation to another unit of the same corporation.


Intercompany transaction

Transaction carried out between two units of the same corporation.


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Companyspecific Risk

See asset-specific risk


limited liability company

an organizational form that is a hybrid of the corporate and partnership organizational
forms and used to limit the personal liability of the owners;
it is typically used by small professional (such as accounting) firms


service company

an individual or firm engaged in a high or moderate degree of conversion that results in service output


Parent company

A company that retains control over one or more other companies.


Subsidiary company

A company that is controlled by another company through ownership
of the majority of its voting stock.


company cost of capital

Expected rate of return demanded by investors in a company, determined by the average risk of the company’s assets and operations.


Finance Company

company engaged in making loans to individuals or businesses. Unlike a bank, it does not receive deposits from the public.


Insurance Company

A firm licensed to sell insurance to the public.


Trust Company

Organization usually combined with a commercial bank, which is engaged as a trustee for individuals or businesses in the administration of Trust funds, estates, custodial arrangements, stock transfer and registration, and other related services.



 

 

 

 

 

 

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