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(OFT).
The transfer of a business from trading on a recognised stock exchange, into private ownership, intended to be for the medium or longer term.
A UK Government department, which plays a leading role in promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.


Also known as a 'public to private' deal.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Competition Commission]]
* [[De-listing]]
* [[Initial public offering ]]
* [[Introduction]]
* [[Listing]]
* [[Privatisation]]
* [[Private equity]]
* [[Short termism]]
 
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[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 14:36, 5 August 2018

The transfer of a business from trading on a recognised stock exchange, into private ownership, intended to be for the medium or longer term.

Also known as a 'public to private' deal.


See also