Legal Definition of going private transaction
: a corporate action (as a recapitalization, share repurchase, or tender offer) taken as part of going private
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“Going private transaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/going%20private%20transaction. Accessed 28 Sep. 2022.
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