leveraged buy-out

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00:56 Dec 23, 2020

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English term or phrase: leveraged buy-out

Definition from The Economist:
Buying a company using borrowed money to pay most of the purchase price. The debt is secured against the assets of the company being acquired. The interest will be paid out of the company’s future cashflow.

Example sentence(s):

The advantage of a leveraged buy-out is that it allows a corporation to make a large acquisition without putting up a lot of their own capital. Bond Capital
The typical private equity LBO capital structure is approximately 50% debt / 50% equity, suggesting there is likely to be a significant pipeline of LBO debt opportunities in the years ahead. Revolution Asset Management
If you have ever thought of expanding your company through acquiring another company, or you would like to buy your partner out of the business, consider a leveraged buy-out. Small Business

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rachat avec effet de levier

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rachat avec effet de levier

Definition from Banque de France (2013) Fiche 431:
Le Leveraged Buy Out - LBO - ou reprise avec effet de levier, est un montage financier qui consiste en une opération de rachat d’une société cible largement financée par endettement. Il se traduit par la création d’une société holding qui s’endette pour acheter les titres de la cible. Le service de la dette (paiement des intérêts et remboursement d’échéance) souscrit par la holding est assuré par les flux générés par la cible (versements de dividendes, de management fees...

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Le LBO ou rachat avec effet de levier est un montage financier permettant le rachat d'une entreprise par le biais d'une société holding. Cette dernière peut être créée par un fonds d’investissement ou par des salariés souhaitant acquérir leur entreprise sans disposer des fonds suffisants. Ils créent alors cette société qui recourt à l'emprunt pour financer l’investissement. - Capital (generic business review)

Explanation:
LBO is frequently inserted in the FR target text.
Synonyms :
montage à effet de levier
opération de rachat à effet de levier

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