Assertion: merchant bank | /r/CapableOf | take on large portions of ownership
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the process
type: TEMPORAL
value: in companies
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In order to bridge the gap between venture capital and a public offering, larger merchant banks tend to privately place equity with other financial institutions and, in the process, often take on large portions of ownership in companies they believe exhibit strong balance statements, solid fundamentals, and strong growth potential.