Sponsor

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Definition

Sponsor. The term “financial sponsor” may refer to an investment firm that undertakes

private equity investments in and/or leveraged buyouts of companies with the intention of exiting those investments on a medium-term basis
other equity investments

More generally it may refer to any entity that is main decision maker / key individual in relation to a Counterparty Group