leveraged buyout
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Warner said this week that Paramount’s proposed $94 billion debt and equity financing package would make its proposed takeover of Warner the largest leveraged buyout ever.
From Los Angeles Times
Warner had said in its letter the Paramount offer is “in effect” a leveraged buyout, given the amount of debt involved and Paramount’s smaller size relative to Netflix.
Discovery believes Paramount is effectively proposing a leveraged buyout, which introduces risks surrounding the ability and willingness of lenders to provide funds at close.
Warner said the Paramount offer is “in effect” a leveraged buyout and would be the biggest such transaction in history.
The structure of Paramount’s proposal was akin to a leveraged buyout, Warner said, adding that if Paramount was to pull it off, the deal would rank as the largest leveraged buyout in U.S. history.
From Los Angeles Times
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