Buyouts that are disproportionately funded with debt are commonly referred to as leveraged buyouts (LBOs). As part of their mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategies, companies often use buyouts ...

Leveraged buyouts allow companies to make large acquisitions ... LBOs carry a higher level of risk than other financial transactions. That's because of the significant amount of debt used to ...

Management teams of companies acquired by private equity (PE) firms often find themselves in a unique position. For a time, they are both ...

Although PE and M&A funds provide a large number of flexible financing options, bank loans are still an important pillar of ...

A Trepp analysis shows that Walgreens operates over 8,175 stores in the U.S., with the majority being leased rather than ...

Germany’s Munich Re has reached a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of NEXT Insurance shares, valuing the business at ...

Telecommunications company Mitel Networks Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas late Sunday, seeking to ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a landmark leveraged buyout valued at up to $23.7 billion, including debt and additional ...