leveraged buyout

LBO Defaults May Rise as About $500 Billion Comes Due - Bloomber...

Newsvine - business  Sat, 07/05/2008 - 13:50

July 4 (Bloomberg) -- Leveraged-buyout loan defaults may be ``significantly higher'' than ratings companies' estimates as about $500 billion of debt used to fund the takeovers comes due, the Bank for International Settlements said.


 

Canadian court allows largest ever leveraged buyout

Newsvine - business  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 15:44

BCE Inc. on Friday won the right to go ahead with the largest leveraged buyout in history, a $35 billion deal that the telecommunications company's bondholders fought, saying it would reduce their holdings to junk.