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LEVERAGED BUYOUT (LBO)

\lˈiːvəɹɪd͡ʒd bˈa͡ɪa͡ʊt ˌɛlbˌiːˈə͡ʊ], \lˈiːvəɹɪd‍ʒd bˈa‍ɪa‍ʊt ˌɛlbˌiːˈə‍ʊ], \l_ˈiː_v_ə_ɹ_ɪ_dʒ_d b_ˈaɪ__aʊ_t__ ˌɛ_l_b_ˌiː__ˈəʊ]\

Definitions of LEVERAGED BUYOUT (LBO)

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Buying a company by using the company's assets as collateral for the loan(s) to pay for the purchase. The company's cash flow and assets are sold off to pay for the loan after the sale is completed.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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