liquidity event
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Fidelity lets investors enter and exit its mutual funds every day, so owning much stock in a private company with no line-of-sight to a liquidity event presented risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
SpaceX’s initial public offering will likely be the biggest in history and will spark a massive liquidity event for shareholders.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Since then its U.S. operations have dropped a rule requiring a "liquidity event", such as an IPO or company sale, as a condition for the vesting to occur.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2023
“Throughout the distressed world, when there’s a request for a liquidity event, that’s where we come in,” he said.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2021
When those companies have some sort of exit or liquidity event, meaning they sell to another company, IPO, or we decide they’ve grown enough that we’re going to cash out.
From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2021
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