ASSET STRIPPER


Meaning of ASSET STRIPPER in English

A corporate raider (company A) that takes over a target company (company B) in order to sell large assets of company B to repay debt . Company A calculates that the net selling of the assets and paying off the debt, will leave the raider with assets that are worth more than what it paid for company B.

Campbell R. Harvey. Hypertextual finance English glossary.      Английский словарь гипертекстовых финансов.