A leveraged buyout (LBO) is one company's acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money (leverage) to meet the cost of acquisition...
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in leveraged buyout activity financed by junk bonds and culminating in the massive buyout of RJR Nabisco before the near collapse of the leveraged buyout...
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Partners sponsored a management buyout of the company, the second time the company had undergone a leveraged buyout transaction, acquiring the company...
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (section Buyout of RJR Nabisco)
earliest leveraged buyout transactions. Since its founding, KKR has completed a number of transactions, including the 1989 leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco...
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quickly. This money-raising ability also facilitated the activities of leveraged buyout (LBO) firms such as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and of the so-called "greenmailers"...
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deal-by-deal to pursue leveraged buyout investments, including a failed takeover battle for Chi-Chi's. The firm raised its first dedicated buyout fund with $100 million...
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Private equity (section Leveraged buyout)
available to finance large leveraged buyouts. July and August saw a notable slowdown in issuance levels in the high yield and leveraged loan markets with few...
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whether from a parent company or individual. Management- and/or leveraged buyouts became noted phenomena of 1980s business economics. These so-called...
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Blackstone Inc. (section Buyouts (2005–2007))
private equity business has been one of the largest investors in leveraged buyouts in the last three decades, while its real estate business has actively...
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first "corporate raiders" who is often credited with coining the term "leveraged buyout" or "LBO". Victor Posner, who had made a fortune in real estate investments...
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founding TPG, Bonderman and Coulter had worked for Robert Bass, making leveraged buyout investments during the 1980s. In 1993, Coulter and Bonderman partnered...
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RJR Nabisco (section The leveraged buyout)
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in what was at the time the largest leveraged buyout in history. In 1999, due to concerns about tobacco lawsuit liabilities...
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Recapitalization (section Leveraged buyout)
time of poor economic conditions Another example is a leveraged buyout, essentially a leveraged recapitalization initiated by an outside party. Usually...
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Capital Partners) is the private equity arm of Goldman Sachs, focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments globally. The group, which is based...
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somewhat from the treatment above. Coupon leverage Homemade leverage Leveraged buyout Margin (finance) Operating leverage Repurchase agreement Brigham, Eugene...
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Little & Company was an American private equity firm, specializing in leveraged buyouts (LBOs). At its peak in the late 1990s, Forstmann Little was among...
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time of Apollo's founding, little financing was available for new leveraged buyouts and Apollo turned, instead, to a strategy of distressed-to-control...
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PanAmSat (section 2004 leveraged buyout)
April 2004 sold PanAmSat to a consortium of private equity firms in a leveraged buyout including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), Carlyle Group and Providence...
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would ultimately become Warburg Pincus, with investments in both leveraged buyouts and venture capital. The Wallenberg family started Investor AB in...
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series Leverage (South Korean TV series), a 2019 South Korean television series "Leverage", Episode 18 of mermaid drama Siren Leveraged buyout, using...
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from the firm in 1985 and Dubilier died in 1991. The firm executed a leveraged buyout in 1987 of Borg-Warner's Industrial Products Division, spinning the...
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LP is an American private equity investment firm that focuses on leveraged buyout and growth capital transactions. Formerly known as JP Morgan Partners...
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managing partner. Since 1999, Silver Lake made investments through leveraged buyout transactions, minority growth investments and private investment in...
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Mezzanine capital (section Leveraged buyouts)
capital. Financial sponsors will seek to use mezzanine capital in a leveraged buyout in order to reduce the amount of the capital invested by the private...
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to the nascent boom in leveraged buyouts. Between 1979 and 1989, it was estimated that there were over 2,000 leveraged buyouts valued in excess of $250...
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around $37 billion in assets under management. The firm is focused on leveraged buyout investments in middle-market companies, primarily in the franchise/multi-location...
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Private equity firm (redirect from Buyout firm)
accordance with one or more specific investment strategies including leveraged buyout, venture capital, and growth capital. Although the industry has developed...
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theory Leveraged buyout Dividend recapitalization U.C. Peyer and A. Shivdasani, "Leverage and Internal Capital Markets: Evidence from Leveraged Recapitalizations"...
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both parties. Look up buyout in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buyout clause Employee buyout Leveraged buyout Management buyout Mergers and acquisitions...
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Partners was the merchant banking arm of JPMorgan Chase, focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies. Formed by...
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