Privatisation: Difference between revisions
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* [[Nationalisation]] | * [[Nationalisation]] | ||
* [[Private]] | |||
* [[Private equity]] | * [[Private equity]] | ||
* [[Private sector]] | * [[Private sector]] | ||
* [[Public]] | |||
* [[Public sector]] | * [[Public sector]] | ||
* [[Taking private]] | * [[Taking private]] | ||
Revision as of 20:54, 7 July 2022
1.
The transfer of a business or an activity from state ownership and control into ownership by the private sector.
Shares in the privatised business are usually listed on a stock exchange.
2.
A corporate privatisation is a transfer of ownership from public equity markets (the stock exchange) to private equity ownership.
