LBO (Leverage Buyout) Financial Glossary

What is it? A corporate restructuring where the existing shareholders sell their shares to a small group of investors. The purchasers of the stock sue the firms unused bet capacity to borrow the funds to pay for the stock. Typically the company becomes private.

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