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skin in the game
have skin in the gameTo have a personal investment, usually monetary, in the pursuit of some goal or achievement, especially in business and finance. If you want to find a company that is truly motivated to succeed, find one where all the executives have skin in the game.See also: game, have, skinskin in the gameA personal investment, usually monetary, in the pursuit of some goal or achievement, especially in business and finance. If you want to find a company that is truly motivated to succeed, find one where all the executives have skin in the game.See also: game, skinskin in the game
Skin in the GameInformal; a situation in which an executive in a publicly-traded company uses his/her own money to buy stock in that company. It is fairly common for an executive to receive stock as compensation or to exercise stock options to buy stock at a discount. It is less common for an executive to risk his/her own money in the company for which he/she works as if he/she were an outside investor. Putting skin in the game is seen as a sign of good faith or a show of confidence in the future of the company. The term was coined by Warren Buffett.skin in the gameAn expression reputed to have been coined by investor Warren Buffett,referring to a situation in which high-ranking insiders use their own money to buy stock in the company they are running.Most often,it refers to a lender aversion to 100 percent financing,even if the property is worth well more than the loan,because the lender wants the owner or developer to “have some skin in the game”and some equity to lose if the deal goes bad. AcronymsSeeSITG |