liquidation
Từ điển Collocation
liquidation noun
ADJ. compulsory, voluntary
VERB + LIQUIDATION be forced into, be placed in, be put into, go into The firm may be forced into liquidation.
PREP. in ~ a company in liquidation
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities; settlement
- the act of exterminating; extermination
- the murder of a competitor; elimination
Bloomberg Financial Glossary
清盘|清偿〔债务〕|变现〔资产〕清盘;清偿〔债务〕;变现〔资产〕
Occurs when a firm's business is terminated. Assets are sold, proceeds are used to pay creditors, and any leftovers are distributed to shareholders. Any transaction that offsets or closes out a long or short position. Related: Buy in, evening up, offset liquidity.
Investopedia Financial Terms
Liquidation
1. When a business or firm is terminated or bankrupt, its assets are sold and the proceeds pay creditors. Any leftovers are distributed to shareholders.
2. Any transaction that offsets or closes out a long or short position.
Investopedia Says:
Creditors liquidate assets to try and get as much of the money owed to them as possible. They have first priority to whatever is sold off. After creditors are paid, the shareholders get whatever is left with preferred shareholders having preference over common shareholders.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
liquidations
syn.: elimination extermination settlement