Jefferies LBO analysis of BlackBerry points to a possible $15 per share take out price. The analyst believes Prem Watsa's, CEO of FairFax Financial and BlackBerry's largest holder, resignation from ...

ESV's 7.5% dividend is well covered by operating cash flows despite cyclical downturn. ESV has the attributes of a company that could support a leveraged buyout. The contract drilling market would ...

HomeAway's recent stock price decline positions the company as an excellent buyout candidate, whether it be strategic or financial. The company's FCF generation, high EBITDA margins, recurring revenue ...

(Reuters) – According to Blackstone Group LP‘s (BX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) books, the private equity firm’s investment in Hilton Worldwide Inc was worth 50 percent more this year than when it ...

It’s a question that we’re constantly fielding from entrepreneurs operating companies of varying sizes across a broad range of industries. They frequently expect a formula-driven answer, failing to ...

Fitch believes a Western Union LBO would require a higher equity contribution to offset the lower initial free cash flow potential relative to FDC. However, in the IRR analysis, the larger equity ...

(Reuters) – A bid to take Dell Inc private by buyout firm Silver Lake and its partners underscores the financing market’s willingness to lend up to $15 billion to the world’s No.3 PC maker — money ...

Several quarters ago, SuperValu was discussed on my site as a potential opportunity for regular investors to participate in what looked like a leveraged-buyout type investment play. A few months after ...

Limited earnings growth means the short-term outlook for leveraged buyout companies in Europe has worsened, according to research by Standard & Poor’s. Click here for full feature (including charts).