"liquidity event" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: liquidity events [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} liquidity event (plural liquidity events)
  1. (finance) A transaction that enables the owners of a company to realize the value of their investment, such as a merger, acquisition, or initial public offering. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-liquidity_event-en-noun-KPMWBwbU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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