| Chelsea FC, that London footballing institution, is well on the way to being Russified in the wake of the buyout by a billionaire. |
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| To be sure, debt carries significant tax benefits, is cheaper than equity, and provides more value to stockholders in a leveraged buyout. |
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| Having pulled off a leveraged buyout more than 60 years before the term was invented, Ford was free to invest, and invest he did. |
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| They can take a buyout package and get out of the way of the bulldozers, or wait for the city to condemn their property and force them out. |
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| Presumably, imminently, the next step will be the eradication of the old Abbey name to be replaced by that of their Spanish buyout puppetmasters. |
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| The weakness in the stock was blamed on investor uneasiness about a looming leveraged buyout by a management-led group, the column said. |
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| It's the latest twist in a 20-year battle that began when Houston financier Charles Hurwitz bought the company in a 1986 leveraged buyout. |
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| The company had already met with suitors interested in a buyout or strategic partnership, but could not find a good match on price or philosophy. |
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| The number of buyout firms doing business in Tokyo has risen from a single local fund in 1997 to at least 69 local and international funds today. |
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| If you're thinking that the process used to be described as a leveraged buyout, you're absolutely right. |
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| For taxation purposes, the deal has been officially classed as a demerger rather than a management buyout. |
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| A London-based private equity group is putting the money up and is backing the management buyout. |
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| The buyout follows a licensing deal that was landed late last year for activewear for men and sportswear for young men and juniors. |
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| In certain circumstances, it can also be used to facilitate a management buyout or acquisition. |
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| Green is selling-off noncore assets to pay down loans following a management buyout last year. |
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| Talks concerning the take-over buyout were reported as early in the year as February. |
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| There has been heavy trading in Siebel shares on rumours of takeover or management buyout. |
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| For the 80 per cent of shareholders not putting their cash at risk, the buyout is great news. |
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| She is not certain she wants to float the company, but hints at a possible buyout or merger in the future. |
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| One of Scotland's leading management consultancies has been sold for an undisclosed sum in a management buyout. |
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| The company had spoken to other food companies and even considered closing the unit before plumping for a management buyout. |
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| Under the act, some agricultural quotas will be involuntarily eliminated under a 10-year buyout program. |
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| And if shareholders believe a board is biased toward the interests of management, a buyout proposal can quickly founder. |
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| Now it has been rescued following a management buyout for an undisclosed amount of money. |
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| Stacked items for sale at the auction house now display the per unit price and per unit buyout price in the item mouseover. |
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| As rumours of a buyout surface once more, should shareholders sell or sit tight? |
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| Such a takeover would be meat and drink to leveraged buyout merchants like Valentia or e-Island consortia. |
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| With billions more having been raised this year by UK buyout funds alone, the deals are likely to keep coming thick and fast. |
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| At present, there is growing criticism of private equity buyouts, and the buyout funds are on the defensive. |
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| He pointed out, however, that the introduction of minimum buyout prices of grain, as the producers want, is not possible, because it contradicts the market logic. |
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| The management are understood to be examining a number of options for the voice and data unit, which include a trade sale or a demerger followed by a management buyout. |
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| What's attracting buyout firms and hedge funds to energy are the potential gobs of money to be made from buying power plants at dirt-cheap prices. |
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| Case says his style is different from the approach taken by venture-capital and buyout funds that hope the home runs in their portfolios more than compensate for the duds. |
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| They have learned that other universities in the state system have been withholding amounts for FICA for years in situations involving early retirement buyout packages for high-level administrators. |
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| The bride, 31, is the fund administrator at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the leveraged buyout firm in New York. |
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| Now buyout specialists and lawyers are wondering which deals might go belly up next. |
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| These sales help the buyout firms generate profit and clear room for future acquisitions. |
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| With credit costs and terms tighter, much of the drive behind the recent leveraged buyout environment has dissipated. |
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| Historically, leveraged buyout strategies have represented the majority of our fund commitments. |
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| Capt Joe Oakley: Yes, it has protected Air Canada from the leveraged buyout specialists. |
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| Equally, over this period of time, the company's risk profile and the security of its bonds could deteriorate if there was a leveraged buyout, for example. |
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| This newspaper understands that the idea of a leveraged buyout was discussed by management and some shareholders in the past, but was not pursued. |
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| The foundering Kraft buyout of Cadbury is the latest example of how corporate boards are costing us trillions. |
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| There is a 'good-faith clause' in relation to serious discussions but I can't say it is a cast-iron buyout clause. |
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| The growth of buyout deals, and in particular the biggest transactions concerning listed companies, raises a certain number of potential risks. |
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| The deal consists of a partial buyout of the existing managing shareholders combined with an increase in the company's equity. |
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| Any dissenting offeree would also be entitled to challenge the fair value of the buyout price. |
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| Since the buyout the full amount of these companies' results has been classified as attributable to equity holders of the parent. |
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| Gimv provides growth opportunities to established companies by completing buyout transactions and providing growth capital. |
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| The cops and the smarter street people knew that Dubuque had lost part of his left ear in a leveraged buyout on University Avenue. |
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| A management buyout or leveraged buyout is a transaction where some individuals borrow large amounts of cash and buy the outstanding stock of all the other shareholders. |
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| While the buyout has slowly reduced the number of shrimping licenses, some are looking to accelerate the buy-back process and revamp the unwieldy two-license system. |
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| Bain Capital and its ilk were called leveraged buyout firms back then, but whatever the rubric, the business is the same. |
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| Since then, Stephon, 31, and the Knicks have been locked in a staredown regarding the cost of a potential buyout. |
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| But the possibility remains that another backer could be brought on board to help copper-fasten a buyout. |
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| Our joint lead role in the acquisition of Yell Directories by two lead equity sponsors was the largest leveraged buyout ever in Europe, entailing £1.55 billion of debt. |
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| The leveraged buyout boom in the US in the 1980s crashed to a halt because of movements in interest rates and the stock market which were unfavourable to the buyout business. |
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| The 'very experienced' Guy Green led the advice to the management in relation to the secondary buyout of Healthcare at Home by Vitruvian. |
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| The privatization of BCE fell through due to a negative assessment by external auditors on the solvency of the company following the proposed leveraged buyout. |
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| The third article provides an overview of the activity in the leveraged buyout market in the EU and associated risks for the banking sector and the financial market as a whole. |
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| Notwithstanding this fact, the Department reviewed all costs relating to the costs of production of the subject goods including the interest expenses relating to the leveraged buyout of National Gypsum. |
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| The company recently won a new majority shareholder, Swiss-based private equity fund Zurmont Madison, through a substantial capital increase and a partial buyout of existing shareholders. |
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| In the United States, growers have been offered a buyout program for their quota at a predetermined price and Ontario growers want a similar program instituted, not the reverse auction system. |
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| Proceeds from the transaction will be used to seize acquisition opportunities, as a priority in high-growth markets and including the possible buyout of minority interests in Eastern Europe. |
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| He evaluates and oversees leveraged buyout transactions. |
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| It was the region's first leveraged buyout. |
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| In June 2002, an agreement was reached with the former shareholders of Airial Conseil, which gives Real Software the option of settling its remaining buyout obligations in cash, but no longer ties it to a deadline. |
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| As the name — leveraged buyout — implies, this is a game of leverage. |
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| In fact, the policy was such that the employer accepted that the employee would receive a specific buyout the moment of his departure, even if he was able to find another job quickly. |
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| Landmark Aviation announced the buyout of Ellington Partners, LP and Southwest Airport Services at Ellington Airport in Houston, Texas. |
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| The buyers attempted to corner the shares of the railroad stock, so as to facilitate their buyout. |
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| Also catering business Travellers Fare was sold in 1988 to a management buyout team. |
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| Time magazine covered Uxbridge Worsted's proposed a buyout to be the top US woolen company. |
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| I organized a buyout in 1998 and sold it on to the HMV group. |
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| So far, only a few passengers have taken what is essentially a buyout. |
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| There was a licence buyout program for those who wanted to sell out their enterprises, who wanted to get out of the fishery because of their age or because they really did not see any hope. |
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| Simon Blecher, of HQ Fonder, an investment fund, calculates that the company could mobilise some SKr25 billion immediately and release another SKr40 billion in the short term, which could go a long way towards a buyout. |
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| Murdoch made him editor of the Times in 2002 and entrusted him with the role of managing editor of the Wall Street Journal after the buyout of Dow Jones. |
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| According to Reuters, leveraged buyout defaults may increase at French banks. |
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| Jordan structured the acquisition as a leveraged buyout with a covenant not to compete. |
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| During the leveraged buyout boom of the early 1980s, many corporations were the targets of hostile takeovers. |
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| And Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of the Blackstone Group – feted just a year ago for his investment prowess and glorious lifestyle – is watching his celebrated buyout firm wizen in the stock market. |
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| Since Bharti plans to acquire only the majority stake in MTN and want it to continue as a listed entity, the acquisition will not be a leveraged buyout. |
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| The case of each worker who accepts the buyout will be evaluated individually. |
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| The first buyout wave emerged from 1981 as regulatory changes facilitated funding for this kind of deal. |
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| The leveraged buyout of Nabisco, part of the then record KKR buyout of RJR Nabisco in 1988, left only the Nabisco brands minus much of the productive capacity and unionized jobs which built their success. |
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| This buyout would achieve the big biz haiku of total vertical integration. |
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| Prior to the acquisition, POKE New York completed a management buyout of the company, relaunching as the new, independent digital innovationcompany Makeable. |
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| Merseyside Metalworks has undergone an pounds 875,000 management buyout, including funding from Alliance Fund Managers and the Royal Bank of Scotland. |
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| Norgaard joined the company in 1997, following its buyout from Allied Domecq, and helped drive growth by reorientating the company from a frozen to a chilled business. |
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| The Honda F1 team went through a management buyout to become Brawn GP with the notable F1 designer Ross Brawn and Nick Fry running and owning the majority of the organisation. |
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| Freshbake sales director Wayne Hitchman has led a management buyout at the former Hibernia frozen desserts plant in Hartlepool to create a business called Bonne Bouche. |
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| In 2013 there was a community buyout and the Mull of Galloway Trust purchased land and buildings, with the exception of the tower, from Northern Lighthouse Board. |
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| Minister Dimovski announced sanctions, such as fines, bans on performing activities or suspension of buyout licenses unless firms opened up their buyout points. |
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| The buyout does not give teachers any direct involvement in the Edison business nor does it affect the company's 130 full-year schools and 200 summer schools nationwide. |
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| A tenant could very well go along with such proposal when the owner's concession is more attractive than either paying a buyout or incurring an acceleration clause liability. |
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| When Irish Shipping went into liquidation in 1984, Irish Continental Line was sold off in a management buyout and emerged as Irish Continental Group. |
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| The company noted that the agreement also includes a provision providing ERD with a one-year, fixed-price buyout option from MSI for the MicroFuel Cell intellectual property. |
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| To determine whether the separation agreements were transparent and without confidentiality clauses so taxpayers are made aware of the buyout occurred. |
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