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asset-stripping noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈæs.etˌstrɪp.ɪŋ/ us /ˈæs.etˌstrɪp.ɪŋ/ the activity in which a company buys an unsuccessful company cheaply and sells its assets separately at a profit资产倒卖(指低价买进经营不善的公司,然后通过拆分出售其资产而获利) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Stock markets algo anti-city anti-dilution anti-speculation anti-speculative arbitrageur broker bull market capital investment carpetbagger equity footsie gilt grubstake head fake hedging ICO inconvertible rentier stockbroker belt
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asset-stripper
asset-stripping | Business English asset-stripping noun[ U ] FINANCEukus the activity of buying companies cheaply so that their assets can be sold separately at a profit: The buy-outs were leading to job losses and asset-stripping. Asset-stripping is not generally illegal, but many regard it as immoral, as it does little to benefit the economy.
asset-stripper noun[ C ] The prime building land it owns will make the company very attractive to an asset-stripper. |