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Reverse Leveraged Buyout

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Reverse leveraged buyout
Bringing back into publicly traded status a company that had been privatized by way of a leveraged buyout.

Reverse Leveraged Buyout
The issue of stock by a company that had previously gone private through a leveraged buyout (or an acquisition financed mainly with debt). A reversed leveraged buyout often occurs when the company is having difficulty repaying the debt used for the leveraged buyout and wishes to raise capital to do so.

reverse leveraged buyout
An equity investment in a company that is troubled by excessive debt. The equity infusion produced by the buyout is intended to reduce debt to a more manageable level.


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A reverse leveraged buyout occurs when either a publicly traded firm or a division within one converts to private ownership via a leveraged buyout (LBO) and subsequently goes public.
 
 
 
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