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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 December, as a preview to the season, LBO staged “Earth Ears” in San Pedro at the Angels Gate Cultural Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

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 number of LBO deals announced worldwide to Dec. 14 has dropped 23.3% from the same time last year, while the overall value of transactions has taken a 40.4% hit, based on Refinitiv data.

From Reuters • Dec. 22, 2022

So far, LBO appears to be weathering its crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2022

The additional allegations are all part of an ongoing investigation, the LBO statement reads, “but we believe some of them to be misleading, lacking context, or not based in fact.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2022