SHORT HEDGE
Short Hedge is an investment strategy. Its focuses on the mitigation of risk already taken. It is called short hedge because it involves shorting a security. The most common security that uses this are the derivative contracts. It hedges versus potential losses in long held investment.
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Naked Position
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Turnaround
Financial recuperation of a company following a deteriorating financial performance over a prolonged time. Companies experiencing financial difficu ...
Carve-Out
Partial divestiture of a business unit. The firm is not selling that unit overnight and may instead sell an equity share in the business or spin it ...
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