stake
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These companies will purchase a doctor’s stake in the case at a reduced rate, then pocket a share of the payout if the case settles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
He owns a personal stake of about 16%, and his investment firm, Trian Fund Management, holds another some 7.9%, according to a February filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The Financial Times reported there was a bidding war for the stake in Everllence, with Bain Capital seeing off rival private equity groups including CVC and EQT.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“There’s too much at stake to be petty.”
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
But what does that matter when your life is at stake?
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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