Expert Insights on Leveraged Buyout (LBO)
A Leveraged Buyout (LBO) is an acquisition of a company through the use of debt in order to gain majority control of the company without having to invest much capital. Typically, the assets of the company being acquired are used as collateral which is why an LBO is sometimes seen as a very aggressive and predatory acquisition strategy.
Gerson Lehrman Group Council Members are available to discuss Leveraged Buyout (LBO) via phone consultations, live meetings, surveys, and other custom GLG products and services.
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Featured Council Members
GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists
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Hamilton Lin
PresidentWall St. Training
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Richard Jennings
PresidentRealty Capital International LLC
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Duane Thomas
MemberAustin CiO Partners
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Scott Carnahan
General PartnerCarnahan Black Pearl LP
Study Groups
Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
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| LBO and M&A Accounting & Tax Consultants | 364 |
| Investment Banking Experts (US) | 405 |
| Ethylene Crackers Experts | 17 |
| Rigid Plastic Packaging Experts | 145 |
| Rubber Experts | 180 |
Recent News Analyses
News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations
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December 9, 2008
Diran Majarian, Managing Director, Amalia Tankers Inc
'Sell' Excel | www.tradewinds.no
Capital markets have brought substantial benefits to Greek Shipping. Quintana was a successful dry cargo startup that was sold at a very good time. The business model suffered from the restraints of capital market IPO's, but it was very well managed within these limitations. IPO investor...