Definition of Financial Sale on The Grid Glossary

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A financial buyer is primarily interested in the return that can be achieved from the purchase of a business, and interested in what cash flow the investment will generate and what kind of exit strategies the investment will offer in the future

#Family Transfer

#Management Buyout

#Search Fund

#KPI

#Strategic Sale

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