LBOs can have many different forms such as Management Buy-out ( MBO ), Management Buy-in ( MBI ), secondary buyout and tertiary buyout among others and can occur in growth situations, restructuring situations and insolvencies just like in companies with stable performance.

Often fraudulent transfers occur in connection with leveraged buyouts ( LBOs ), where the management / owners of a failing corporation will cause the corporation to borrow on its assets and use the loan proceeds to purchase the management / owner's stock at highly inflated prices.

Forstmann, Little & Company is a private equity firm, specializing in leveraged buyouts ( LBOs ).

In the U. S., all private equity related activities, including refinancings and recapitalizations, are called sponsored transactions ; in Europe, they are referred to as LBOs.

Armed with a " highly confident letter " from Drexel ( in which Drexel promised to get the necessary debt in time to fulfill the buyer's obligations ), these firms and greenmailers were able to profit by merely threatening LBOs of large, blue-chip companies in which they had built up equity positions.

LBOs have become attractive as they usually represent a win-win situation for the financial sponsor and the banks: The financial sponsor can increase the returns on his equity by employing the leverage ; banks can make substantially higher margins when supporting the financing of LBOs as compared to usual corporate lending.

LBOs can be either intentional or constructive fraudulent transfers, or both, depending on how obviously the corporation is financially impaired when the transaction is completed.

Many LBOs of the boom period 2005-2007 were also financed with too high a debt burden.

Private equity funds often use leveraged buyouts ( LBOs ) to acquire the firms in which they invest.

In the 1980s Campeau embarked on a series of leveraged buyouts ( LBOs ), first bidding unsuccessfully on the Royal Trust company ( now part of the Royal Bank ).

Internet flaming was mostly observed in the Usenet hierarchies although it was known to occur in the WWIVnet and FidoNet computer networks as well.

Lunar eclipses do not occur every month because the moon usually passes above or below the Earth's shadow ( which is mostly restricted to the ecliptic plane ).

These specifications mostly occur in non-European contexts – such as the coat of arms of Nunavut and the former Republic of Bophuthatswana, with the arms of North Dakota ( as distinguished from its seal ) providing an even more unusual example, while the State of Connecticut specifies a " rococo " shield – but not completely, as the Scottish Public Register records an escutcheon of oval form for the Lanarkshire Master Plumbers ' and Domestic Engineers ' ( Employers ') Association, and a shield of square form for the Anglo Leasing organisation.

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The Everett many-worlds interpretation, formulated in 1956, holds that all the possibilities described by quantum theory simultaneously occur in a multiverse composed of mostly independent parallel universes.

Historian Alan Berger reports that Holocaust deniers argue in support of a preconceived theory — that the Holocaust either did not occur or was mostly a hoax — by ignoring extensive historical evidence to the contrary.

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Mass beachings occur in many species, mostly beaked whales that use echolocation for deep diving.

It does occur in Greek as an equivalent of Laconia and Messenia during the Roman and early Byzantine periods, mostly in ethnographers and lexica glossing place names.

Erosional glacis occur mostly in arid regions, and result from intense weathering and surface transport via laminar, episodic water flow.

Rain falls mostly during the spring and autumn ; during the hottest months rain is less common, but stronger when it does occur, usually in thunderstorms.

Polar mesospheric clouds are the highest in the atmosphere and occur mostly at altitudes of, which is about ten times the altitude of tropospheric high clouds.

The majority of Gundam, including the earliest series, occur in the Universal Century ( UC ) calendar, with later series set in alternate calendars or timelines mostly unrelated to the UC system ( at least three of these calendar systems were actually initially numbered after the year that the series premiered, with 1979's Mobile Suit Gundam taking place in UC 0079, 1995's Mobile Suit Gundam Wing in After Colony 195, and 2007's Mobile Suit Gundam 00 taking place in 2307 ).

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The fears, however, of the mostly conservative planter elite and other leading white citizens were partly assuaged by the actions of President Johnson, who ensured that a wholesale land redistribution from the planters to the freedman did not occur.

Wildfires occur mostly in the summer in mainland Portugal and extreme weather in the form of strong winds and floods also occurs mainly in winter.

Thunderstorms happen almost daily during the rainy season, and mostly occur in the afternoon and through the night, by the morning the sky is almost clear and one can expect a sunny and cool morning.

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Restoration of the park was supported, substantially, by the Rockefeller family, particularly John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Regrowth was mostly allowed to occur naturally and the fire has been suggested to have actually enhanced the beauty of the park, adding diversity to tree populations and depth to its scenery.

Her scenes are mostly what happened in times other than shown in the pilot episode " Encounter at Farpoint "; the story diverges from the " normal " time-frame as events in the finale occur.

In some historical novels, major historic events take place mostly off-stage, while the fictional characters inhabit the world where those events occur.

Since private transfers from the Diaspora tend to be mostly injected into consumption of imports and not in high value-added sectors, the transfers have not resulted in sizeable increases in productivity.

Dürer exerted a huge influence on the artists of succeeding generations, especially in printmaking, the medium through which his contemporaries mostly experienced his art, as his paintings were predominately in private collections located in only a few cities.

U. S. firms, mostly manufacturers of apparel, footwear, and light electronics, as well as U. S. energy companies, account for much of the foreign private investment in the Dominican Republic.

Hundreds of Fox's letters — mostly intended for wide circulation, along with a few private communications — were also published.

Few new jobs have been generated in the formal sector, however, because domestic private sector and foreign investment has dropped and coveted public-sector jobs have been reserved mostly for the small Honduran middle-class with political or military connections.

Timber was mostly produced by private sawmills under contracts selectively granted by Cohdefor officials.

While a number of private railroads exist and provide mostly commuter-type services, the national railway, Ferrovie dello Stato, also provides sophisticated high-speed rail service that joins the major cities of Italy from Naples through northern cities such as Milan and Turin.

Like the Christian libraries, they mostly contained books which were made of paper, and took a codex or modern form instead of scrolls ; they could be found in mosques, private homes, and universities, from Timbuktu to Afghanistan and modern day Pakistan.

This led to overwhelming use of cellular phones for private customers, fixed lines being requested mostly by companies.

The earliest depictions were all in the more private medium of the old master print, and mostly from Venice.

In 1999, a private company built a tuna loining plant with more than 400 employees, mostly women.

In 1891 the Portuguese shifted the administration of much of the country to a large private company, under a charter granting sovereign rights for 50 years to the Mozambique Company, which, though it had its headquarters at Beira, was controlled and financed mostly by the British.

There are many privately owned or heritage railways in Great Britain, listed in the list of British heritage and private railways, which are not part of the National Rail network and mostly operate for heritage or pleasure purposes rather than as public transport.

From the 1950s to the 1970s, mainly because of restrictive state liquor licensing laws, only a small proportion of live pop-rock music in Australia was performed on licensed premises ( mostly private clubs or discotheques ); the majority of concerts were held in non-licensed venues like community, church or municipal halls.

The judges were accused of taking kickbacks for housing juveniles, that the judges convicted for mostly petty crimes, at a private detention center.

This system of école libre ( Free Schooling ) is mostly used not for religious reasons, but for practical reasons ( private schools may offer more services, such as after-class tutoring ) as well as the desire of parents living in disenfranchised areas to send their children away from the local schools, where they perceive that the youth are too prone to delinquency or have too many difficulties keeping up with schooling requirements that the educational content is bound to suffer.

Events and competitions held by private organizations are mostly closed to other taekwondo students.

Over the years a number of bootleg recordings of the Blade Runner soundtrack from unknown sources have been released, mostly targeted to collectors as " private releases ", that contain most of the music cues ( including the Ladd Company logo theme ).

Many of the originally pornographic French ( and Viennese ) operettas were later played in a toned-down, " classical " version, which is how audiences today are mostly presented with the genre — in an opera house with opera singers, rather than in a private theatre with courtesans in the lead roles.

Audiences of the 1630s benefited from a half-century of vigorous dramaturgical development ; the plays of Marlowe and Shakespeare and their contemporaries were still being performed on a regular basis ( mostly at the public theatres ), while the newest works of the newest playwrights were abundant as well ( mainly at the private theatres ).

These are mostly lands reserved in the public domain by the U. S. government, and were never in private hands.

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By the early 20th century the Portuguese had shifted the administration of much of Mozambique to large private companies, like the Mozambique Company, the Zambezia Company and the Niassa Company, controlled and financed mostly by the British, which established, with the Portuguese, railroad lines to neighbouring countries.

The intra-city transit systems mostly consist of buses, private autos and taxis.

The term is typically used to refer to rail systems with rapid transit-style features that usually use electric rail cars operating mostly in private rights-of-way separated from other traffic but sometimes, if necessary, mixed with other traffic in city streets.