| With limited bank appetite to lend to risky LBOs, arrangers are advising their LBO clients to issue floating-rate bonds to tap into CLO demand. |
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| However, the rapid growth in large-scale LBO deals is a potential source of risk for the market regulator. |
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| A MBO, which is a variant of a LBO, occurs when a company is bought by its own managers or employees. |
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| Ditto for underwriting risky junk-bonds, Internet IPOs, emerging telecom debt and LBO debt. |
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| By syndicating part of the debt issued for LBO deals, banks are able to transfer credit risk to other counterparties. |
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| The LBO portfolio and syndication loans outstanding were stable compared with June 2007, with unchanged provisions level. |
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| As a partner of Talisman Ltd, he led a series of LBO and company turnarounds and buy-outs in the packaging, financial information and IT sectors. |
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| What guided us for this LBO is the absolute confidence that we had in the management team. |
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| One of the secrets to a successful LBO is that, on the contrary, a target company's growth has been lagging behind its true potential. |
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| Acquisition and LBO financing deals generated substantial fee income, whilst growth in structured energy and transportation finance was sufficient to offset the recent falloff in oil prices. |
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| The sale of some senior debt in Europe's biggest LBO, of Alliance Boots, was also delayed. Staying putThere was more bad news from America's housing market. |
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| This independent French company, which is run by Lionel Zinzou, manages and advises funds specialising in LBO operations. It manages a portfolio of holdings with a total invested-equity value of over ยค11 billion. |
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| This involves buying out the owners of portfolios of venture capital funds and LBO and mezzanine financing, and portfolios wholly or partly invested in mature companies. |
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| The situations in which an LBO may be appropriate are varied. |
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| And third, it explains why we avoid private-equity LBO companies with low credit ratings and why we have been underweight high yield IPPs for some time now. |
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| Metz-based company Flash Europe, which specialises in transport and logistics, is opening up its capital to investment funds LBO France and Siparex, which are respectively bringing in 15.4 and 3.6 million Euros. |
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| Finally, Amrac is happy to participate in an appropriately moderated forum with representatives of SIS, OpenBet and impacted LBO operators to seek an effective resolution. |
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