Management BuyIn (MBI)
This is when a small group of shareholders organise a take-over of a company and form a new management team. The opposite of a Management buyout. |
Similar financial terms
Working capital managementThe management of current assets and current liabilities to maximize short-term liquidity.
Top-down equity management style
A management style that begins with an assessment of the overall economic environment and makes a general asset allocation decision regarding various sectors of the financial markets and various industries. The bottom-up manager, in contrast, selects the specific securities within the favored sectors.
Risk management
The process of identifying and evaluating risks and selecting and managing techniques to adapt to risk exposures.
Passive investment management
Buying a well-diversified portfolio to represent a broad-based market index without attempting to search out mispriced securities.
Management fee
An investment advisory fee charged by the financial advisor to a fund based on the fund's average assets, but sometimes determined on a sliding scale that declines as the dollar amount of the fund increases.
Management buyout (MBO)
Leveraged buyout whereby the acquiring group is led by the firm's management.
Management/closely held shares
Percentage of shares held by persons closely related to a company, as defined by the Securities and exchange commission. Part of these percentages often is included in Institutional Holdings -- making the combined total of these percentages over 100. There is overlap as institutions sometimes acquire enough stock to be considered by the SEC to be closely allied to the company.
Bottom-up equity management style
A management style that de-emphasizes the significance of economic and market cycles, focusing instead on the analysis of individual stocks.
Cash management bill
Very short maturity bills that the Treasury occasionally sells because its cash balances are down and it needs money for a few days.
Corporate financial management
The application of financial principals within a corporation to create and maintain value through decision making and proper resource management.
Protective put buying strategy
A strategy that involves buying a put option on the underlying security that is held in a portfolio.
Buying the index
Purchasing the stocks in the S&P 500 in the same proportion as the index to achieve the same return.
Zombies
Companies that continue operation while they await merger or closure, even though they are insolvent or on the verge of running into bankruptcy.
Combination matching
Also called horizon matching, a variation of multiperiod immunization and cash flow matching in which a portfolio is created that is always duration matched and also cash-matched in the first few years.
Combination strategy
A strategy in which a put and with the same strike price and expiration are either both bought or both sold.
