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      A building society customer who opens an account in the hope the building society will demutualise and pay a windfall of cash or shares.
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 Leverage is another term for gearing. Debt financing is used to invest in the company or asset to fund growth. The higher the ratio of debt to equity, the higher the leverage.  
 

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