vulture fund

Noun

 * 1)  A hedge fund or private equity fund that invests in debt considered to be very weak or in imminent default. Investors profit by buying debt at a discounted price on a secondary market and then suing the debtor for a larger amount than the purchasing price.

Translations

 * Catalan: fons voltor
 * French: fond vautour
 * Galician: fondo voitre
 * German: Geierfond
 * Icelandic: hrægammasjóður
 * Italian: fondo avvoltoio
 * Portuguese: fundo abutre
 * Spanish: fondo buitre
 * Swedish: