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LBO

American  

abbreviation

  1. leveraged buyout.


LBO British  

abbreviation

  1. leveraged buyout

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In a weekend of opera based on real life, LBO offered ‘Central Park Five’ and L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023

What LBO was able to salvage in a truncated season proved exceptional, but not enough to forecast the future.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Banks have been selling small parcels of LBO debt in some companies since early December, when optimism of easing inflation and a potential Fed pullback in rate hikes drove demand for junk bonds.

From Reuters • Feb. 3, 2023

“The debt committed in the system needs to get placed and the equity investors ... are being cautious, which is limiting LBO activity,” said Anu Aiyengar, global co-head of M&A at J.P.

From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2022

Saving the day for “The Central Park Five,” an LBO commission that won the music Pulitzer for Davis and that the company hoped to remount in a new production, was more convoluted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2022