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Salvation For PE Firms?

Debt exchange offers may be the next lifeboat for the highly leveraged portfolio companies of PE firms


By Kelly Holman

February 9, 2009

With the economy slumping and their portfolio companies sagging under debt obligations, buyout groups are turning towards one transaction avenue to avoid bankruptcy and preserve equity in 2009: distressed debt exchanges.

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