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More generally, an agreement to support a decision.
More generally, an agreement to support a decision.


Such agreements are usually informal in nature, and in many situations 'buy-in' is expressed by actions consistent with buy-in, rather than being written or spoken expressly.
Such agreements are frequently informal in nature, and in many situations 'buy-in' is expressed by actions consistent with buy-in, rather than being written or spoken expressly.





Revision as of 13:00, 25 June 2017

1.

Purchase of securities to replace those that have not been returned by a borrower.


2.

Purchase of shares in a company by managers who are not employed by it.


3.

The buying back by a company of its own shares.


4.

More generally, an agreement to support a decision.

Such agreements are frequently informal in nature, and in many situations 'buy-in' is expressed by actions consistent with buy-in, rather than being written or spoken expressly.


See also