C Alphabetical Terms
Term | Definition | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Capital expenditures | Money spent to upgrade, mainta... more | Finance |
| Carried interest | The share of profits the gener... more | Finance |
| Cash-on-cash | Simplified method to determine... more | Finance |
| Catch-up | Clause within a limited partne... more | Legal |
| Certainty of closure | Likelihood that a transaction ... more | Transaction |
| Clawback | A clause in a limited partners... more | Legal |
| Closing | The last event in making an in... more | Transaction |
| Club deal | An acquisition involving multi... more | Transaction |
| Co-investor | Secondary direct investors in ... more | Transaction |
| Committed capital | Dedicated investment funds ple... more | Finance |
| Common stock | Equity shares with the fewest ... more | General |
| Comparable | Also referred to as "comps", a... more | General |
| Confidential information memorandum (CIM) | A glossy booklet that describe... more | Investment Banking |
| Consideration | Total value of buyer's offer o... more | Transaction |
| Consolidation | Also known as a roll-up, an in... more | Transaction |
| Control | Acquiring at least a 50% stake... more | Transaction |
| Corporate development | Office within major corporatio... more | General |
| Corporate investor | Investment arm of major corpor... more | General |
| Covenant | A legal clause serving to prot... more | Legal |
| Current investment | A private equity firm investme... more | Firm |
| Current ratio | Current assets / Current liabi... more | Finance |