Investopedia / Matthew Collins A leveraged buyout (LBO) is an acquisition in the business world whereby the vast majority of the cost of buying a company is financed by borrowed funds.

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Communications equipment and software provider Avaya Holdings may be considering a leveraged buyout offer from a private equity firm that values the company at more than $5 billion, including debt ...

Mechanical drives business Flender’s €1.3bn buyout financing was an ambitious deal coming at the beginning of 2021 when there was still a lot of uncertainty in the leveraged loan market over the Covid ...