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asset-stripping n
(Business / Commerce) Commerce the practice of taking over a failing company at a low price and then selling the assets piecemeal asset-stripper n Translations asset-stripping n → Asset-Stripping nt, Aufkauf von finanziell gefährdeten Firmen und anschließender Verkauf ihrer Vermögenswerte How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mercifully, some jewellers emphasise design over sheer scale, and it's still possible to shop without fear of asset-strippers gatecrashing your Christmas party. Notoriously, they sent a man dressed as a camel to parade outside Buffini's church (making a point about a rich man and the eye of a needle) as part of a long-running campaign to portray private equity firms as greedy asset-strippers who enjoy too many tax breaks. |
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