LBO in German, French, Spanish & Italian

What does LBO mean?

The acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money (leverage) to meet the cost of acquisition.

LBO in a sentence

The private equity firm completed a massive leveraged buyout of the manufacturing company.

German

Leveraged Buyout

also Fremdfinanzierte Übernahme, LBO

Übernahme, die primär über Schulden finanziert wird, welche das Zielunternehmen trägt.

French

Achat à effet de levier

also Leveraged Buyout, LBO

Rachat d'entreprise financé par une forte dose d'endettement.

Spanish

Compra apalancada

also Leveraged Buyout, LBO

Compra de una empresa financiada mayoritariamente con deuda.

Italian

Acquisizione a leva

also Leveraged Buyout, LBO

Operazione di acquisizione mediante ricorso massiccio al debito.