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Topic: lbo

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Tuesday, 7/7, 01:37 AM

What Is a Leveraged Buyout?

  • A leveraged buyout is a takeover funded mostly with borrowed money, where the debt is loaded onto the company being bought.
  • Here is how private-equity firms use it to acquire businesses, and why the same tool can end in fortunes or in bankruptcy.

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