leveraged buyout whereby the acquiring group is led by the firm's management. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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MBO MBO
abbreviation for management by objectives; management buyout
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Management Buyout. A purchase of part or all of a company's shares by the managers of that company in order to set it up as an independent concern. The managers act as principals and do not usually provide all the financing.
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MBO UK US noun
► [C] FINANCE, WORKPLACE ABBREVIATION for MANAGEMENT BUYOUT(Cf. ↑management buyout): »
The MBO offer was significantly higher than the market price.
► [U] HR, WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT ABBREVIATION for MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES(Cf. ↑management by objectives)
Financial and business terms. 2012.