Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DISTRESSED SECURITIES
  
  A security of a firm that has declared or is about to declare bankruptcy. In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that focuses on securities of companies that have declared bankruptcy and may be undergoing reorganization. Investment holdings can include bonds as well as stock in these firms.
  
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