Essays Tagged: "Leveraged buyout"

Reasons for the popularity of LBOs during the 1980s.

1.INTRODUCTIONThe leveraged buyout phenomenon has been subject of many studies by a number of financial theorists, whi ... mplish a wave of corporate restructuring during the 1980s and why these factors enhanced the use of Leveraged Buyouts. In addition will se the diverse features companies must have in order to be a lev ... better level of efficiency with and obvious benefit in capital gain for its investors.2.THE BOOM IN LEVERAGED BUYOUTS (LBOs) DURING 80s2.1WHAT IS A LBOThe leveraged buyout is a form of corporate restr ...

(13 pages) 100 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co

g issues will also be presented that relate to possible unethical behavior that occurred during the leveraged buyout (LBO). Based on the facts presented, the paper will conclude by developing a plan o ... remier cigarette was a three hundred and fifty million dollar failure. (Jordan, 1993)Ross Johnson's leveraged buyout plan was spurred by greed with little concern for the long-term effect on the organ ...

(9 pages) 239 0 3.9 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Krispy Kreme

it up for sale. A group of franchisees who had been the first Krispy Kreme franchisees, completed a leveraged buyout of the company in 1982, and they also bought back the original doughnut formula and ... considerable financial trouble due to the earning per share and debt ratios. The company is almost leveraged 1 to 1 with the asset that they have and their earning per share or EPS is -5.45. At this ...

(7 pages) 24 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Brief Overview of Two Publicly Traded Companies

d the business grew to more than 1,000 restaurants by 1979.In 1985 an investment group, completed a leveraged buyout of the company from Ralston Purina. The company went public two years later before ...

(15 pages) 51 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Sungard Case Analysis

of the company's availability services businessQualitatively, is the deal a good investment for the buyout investors?Qualitatively, SunGard appears to be a good (but not great) investment for the priv ... ng management team has rolled over their equityHowever, one negative aspect of the deal is that the buyout investors are paying a significant premium of 44.3% to the unaffected stock price. Also, even ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies