Divestiture
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Divestiture is the opposite of an acquisition. That is, a company sells a portion of its assets—often a whole division—to another firm or individual.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Divestiture. The opposite of an acquisition. That is, a company sells a portion of its assets—often a whole division—to another firm or individual.
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.
