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In what's called 'leveraged recapitalization, ' the company would buy back its stock, thereby increasing the size of that stake.

Management Buy-out(MBO), is the management of target(company) through the leveraged financing to complete the buy-out of the company.

He said borrowing is important in slower growing economies, since leveraged returns tend to be higher than straight cash deals.

Given all this, it's a bit surprising that online social networks haven't been more aggressively leveraged until now.

Investors have begun to demand better terms for the high-yield loans and bonds at the heart of the leveraged deals.

The power of the building blocks can be leveraged to roll out complex, intelligent applications in a very compressed time frame.

Sorgente, he said, bought for the long term and was not highly leveraged.

Were a leveraged ETF to suffer huge losses, the reputation of the entire industry might be affected, particularly among private investors.

It could be structured as a leveraged buy-out, with an investor raising debt backed by German guarantees.

After the last summit the financial markets' enthusiasm over the ludicrous idea of a leveraged EFSF evaporated after less than 48 hours.

It would not take much of a disaster to bring such leveraged entities close enough to insolvency to panic uninsured creditors.

But on broad-brush measures that don't risk-weight assets, the bank's balance sheet is still highly leveraged.

Is that enough to tide Goldman through a time when its highly leveraged business model has fallen out of favor?

Warren Buffett has recorded a big loss on a troubled investment, one he made near the height of the leveraged-buyout boom.

The second issue highlights that the service might be so infrequently leveraged by other clients that caching anything might be useless.

The grandson of a shepherd, he made his fortune from a leveraged buy-out of a property developer, Nexity, in 2000-01.

Instead of saving more, the US government is desperately trying to get the already over-leveraged US consumer to save less.

It is only a year since our over-leveraged system buckled.

Two or more versions of the same process can be deployed and leveraged by end users.

These can be leveraged in a template to configure your component differently within the context of each specific template .

The truth is they could just as easily protest against themselves for blindly succumbing to this leveraged society.

Even a fully operational, leveraged EFSF would not be in a position to give a "whatever it takes" bond purchasing guarantee.

Fortunately, most of the hard work is already done for you and is easily leveraged.

Sharepoint, in contrast, is an enterprise collaboration service that has leveraged its proprietary framework into a $1 billion business.

As decades passed, the firm leveraged its core competencies and global reputation. Offices were opened around the U.

Terra Firma acquired EMI in a leveraged buy-out in 2007 and has struggled with a loan it obtained from Citi to fund the deal.

It also allows the bank to confirm the recorded values of other leveraged loans in its portfolio.

The background was an equity bull market that had turned sour, leaving leveraged speculators with substantial book losses.

and that would be a portfolio with--a leveraged portfolio.

At least six efforts to raise billions of dollars -- including selling a stake to leveraged-buyout titan Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Another official said the leveraged fund should be working from January.

It did not expose itself so disastrously to one highly leveraged play on the US mortgage market.

Their leveraged bets went sour, and the derivatives they thought insured them against any shock turned out to be worse than worthless.

We see 2008 shaping up as a year when low-leverage capital will displace highly leveraged owners and buyers in both the US and the UK.

In Asia at least, private-equity bets resemble early-stage growth investment rather than the leveraged buy-outs of the boom.

just as the us leveraged its superpower status to promote its language and culture , beijing is busy exporting its tongue.

Like many over-leveraged companies, the group has four years to cross its fingers and hope for a strong recovery.

This code was leveraged from the activity controller with only a few modifications, including echoing the final table, not returning it.

Banks do not make the list because their balance-sheets are so leveraged that lobbying expenditures are small as a percentage of assets.

The largest of these was a leveraged punt on the bonds of peripheral euro-zone governments, notably Spain and Italy, exceeding $6 billion.

Operational systems: Represents existing IT assets, and shows that IT investments are valuable and should be leveraged in an SOA.

The ability to dynamically and securely load classes across the network can be readily leveraged by network management software.

If you buy distressed, leveraged, out-of-favour companies on the verge of bankruptcy, hoping for a turnround, you are using leverage.

Allow multiple authentication mechanisms to be configured and leveraged within the Linux operating system.

The only type of Business Glossary content that can be actively leveraged in a mapping specification is business terms.

"There's an opportunity here as you're getting in cheaper to the leveraged fund as people are fearful of leverage, " he argues.

To be sure, investors are right to be wary of highly leveraged entities or businesses in weak competitive positions.

At the heart of the financial industry are highly leveraged businesses.

I don't know whether my own pension fund is investing in leveraged loans right now , but I rather hope not .

Commercial banks also run securities units that are highly leveraged and that have little to do with bank deposits.

In other words, each dollar of equity capital now is leveraged much more heavily than it used to be.

Table 2 lists Perl core functions and operators leveraged to call system commands from within a Perl script.

The Singapore Exchange is under-leveraged compared with its peers, and is highly cash generative.

A story of decline or poor performance can be leveraged by an opposition party.

The bigger problem for Citi could be the leveraged loans it is unable to sell and will have to mark down.

Xfire also leveraged the gaming celebrity status of one of its co-founders (Dennis Fong) for well-targeted promotion spots.

Adding to the turmoil was an explosive increase in leveraged buyouts, or LBOs.

Either way, the world knew it was highly leveraged, and its solvency was a matter of intense public debate.

Leveraged buy-outs usually take place in stable industries.

In this environment, policymakers and regulators must be vigilant for excessively leveraged or concentrated investor positions.

Just like any other over-leveraged asset manager, Rio Tinto is reining in the non-essential spending.

Custom infrastructure services are used to expose capabilities which can be leveraged in the higher education domain.

Another problem lies in the existence of leveraged ETFs, where losses as well as profits can be magnified.

As the young man explained hedge funds, private equity, mezzanine finance, leveraged deals and short-selling, Mr Monks's eyes widened.

That will drive down pay at Wall Street firms, since traders won't be able to make as many big, leveraged bets.

We guided and stimulated non-government investment by means of well-leveraged government investment.

Until then, the most severe gaps may be in the most leveraged parts of the financial system.

All over the world, household, corporate (and now government) balance sheets are over-leveraged.

They allow investors to gain leveraged exposure to shares and share indices at a fraction of the cost of share.

Butterfly valve according to the structure of the form of bias can be divided into the plate, vertical plate, inclined plate and leveraged.

The IMF says lax regulation and a failure to recognize the risks of highly leveraged loans contributed to the credit crisis.

Let's think about it. We got into this crisis partly because homeowners were heavily leveraged in the only asset they hold, their home.

This discipline also evaluates how the developed software components have leveraged open technical standards.

In addition, EII-related patterns are often leveraged by these MDM information integration patterns as well.

Instead of managing and controlling risk, leaders like this multiplied it through the use of leveraged approaches.

But financing for mega-deals worth $30 billion-40 billion will be hard to come by, at least for leveraged buyers, he predicts.

This process is for the completion of drilling, expansion, leveraged 10H9 hinge hole and a set of 11 drill holes designed fixture.

The complex inner workings of these funds, known as leveraged ETFs, leads them to buy when markets are up and sell when they're down.

Today, the UK and a number of other economies, including the US, are both excessively leveraged and have weak financial sectors.

This means that the providers, actions, and listeners used within existing applications can be leveraged within Zest.

Banks have been alerted to the need to be prudent in their extension of credit to highly leveraged institutions.

David Dodge, Bank of Canada governor, warned last week that a meltdown of the highly-leveraged trusts could hit assets worth up to C$250bn.

We selected these applications to represent a wide variety of business challenges that SAs can be leveraged to solve.

All of these things are already being leveraged by the open source community, and they need to be part of Rational's value proposition.

China Construction Bank's loan to deposit ratio is less than 80%, so it is not leveraged at all, she says.

Existing components can be internally reused, or leveraged in an SOA if appropriate.

South Korea, which had a domestic debt boom, and Indonesia, where leveraged investors were playing the stock market, are two exceptions.

As easy credit dried up and commodity prices plummeted, over-leveraged oligarchs were forced to turn to the government for bail-out loans.

Nor, with the exception of commercial property and leveraged buy-outs, did the rich world's firms go on a debt binge.

This month a striking new statistic tumbled out of Europe's vast - but somewhat shadowy - leveraged loan sector.

Leveraged lease at least three aspects of participants: lenders, lessors and lessees .

So investors are once more embracing risk. And according to one leveraged loan specialist I spoke to, some are going to get burnt.

I felt very strongly that breaking down our silos and making an organizational shift that leveraged the whole company was a priority.

During a boom, highly leveraged investment banks encourage a credit bubble, whereas in a credit bust they have to deleverage faster.

By some measures, they are now more leveraged than at any time since the Great Depression.

But the statistics suggest that the financial crisis and recession has barely affected the highly leveraged lifestyles of the wealthy.

In fact, the concept of reuse has been well understood and leveraged right from the day of object orientation (OO).

A descriptive statement of the Supply is now in place and may be leveraged.

They argue that the firm's own capital is not at risk and that it is not leveraged.

Some leveraged funds fell by more than 10% in a few days.

As prices start to break, hoarded commodities suddenly become available for sale by highly leveraged owners.

These widgets and the functions they provide can be leveraged by simply including the appropriate HTML element on a user's Web page.

In a larger application, DWR's Spring integration could be leveraged to provide DWR with Spring-created beans.

While they appeared over leveraged in others' eyes, Dennis and Eckhardt had the Turtles safely under risk management (unit) guidelines.

As you can see in Listing 6, generics are once again leveraged to make all of this code type safe.

As in previous bubbles, value came to rely on the perception of value itself: growth pulling itself up by its own leveraged bootstraps.

"It was all just leveraged beta exposure, " he says.

And, since being re-elected, he has leveraged Republican majorities in the state Legislature to push through a conservative agenda.

Brazilian managers reel off the names of highly leveraged buy-outs that have tanked in the West.

Now no leveraged investment firm appears to be any stronger than the weakest link in its debt structure.

Those flows helped drive interest rates down and increase access to credit, fuelling a leveraged asset bubble.

Our example shows how reliable messaging can be leveraged to reduce the complexity of program-to-program interactions.

The technology is being leveraged in many industries to address unique business scenarios utilizing common usage and architectural patterns.

Bitmap and vector tools are equally viable, and resources of either format can be leveraged when producing art resources.

So far, in the western equity markets, the buying has been done by other corporations or leveraged private equity.

The CoP infrastructure was likewise leveraged to take sign-ups, and a wiki site devoted to the class was created on the SECoP site.

Sometimes a smaller company will use the technique of a leveraged buyout to takeover another company.

Alternatively, some data sources still leveraged remote type approach where processing was pushed down to the respective databases.

It boasts hundreds of millions of users for its instant-messaging service, which it has leveraged to build other fast-growing businesses.

We'll also be including new data scalability improvements that can be leveraged for data editing scenarios.

Chesapeake, one of the most financially leveraged of domestic natural-gas producers, will report earnings Aug.

Some years back our competitors were known as 'leveraged-buyout operators.

Overall, bankers said financing was improving and pointed even to a nascent recovery in leveraged buyouts.

It leveraged the power of communicating over the Internet to provide multimedia support to our group.

The technology is being leveraged by many industries to address unique business scenarios utilizing common usage and architectural patterns.

Where applicable, the sections of the article that could have leveraged the enablement by default flag will be denoted.

Concerns with past deals that were over-priced and over-leveraged (with the benefit of hindsight) are very considerable.

They also describe how several major enterprise SOA lessons can be leveraged for REST implementations.

The IBM Supply Chain Innovation Center is available immediately and can be leveraged by any IBM client worldwide.

Second, typical approaches to XML presentation can be greatly leveraged when elements are reused.

This gave it an end-of-quarter appearance of being less leveraged.

That a primary dealer could be so leveraged may well prompt questions about the New York Fed's scrutiny of firms it routinely deals with.

The Swiss franc and the yen, both used to fund leveraged carry trades, typically gain in times of market stress.

Solaris-specific resources, most notably operating system pathnames, system commands, and Perl modules, are often leveraged in the code.

It also provides a set of standardized services for this data that can then be leveraged across and beyond the enterprise.

Finally, this article showed an example of how this proxy can be leveraged in a mediation flow component running in WebSphere ESB.

In these countries, consumers remain over-leveraged and the housing market continues to be weak.

A leveraged EFSF is attractive to politicians for the same reason that subprime mortgages once appeared attractive to borrowers.

Amazon was early in the market, and has leveraged Internet standards and open source platforms to create a very flexible platform.

Service provider design is where principles from component-based development should be leveraged.

We have realized that local empowerment needs to be leveraged by local government.

So far, we haven't actually leveraged the ability to pass multiple functions.

This work will likely standardize storage management services profiles that will someday be leveraged for grid storage .

This can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Moreover, as the IMF's new survey of Europe argues, the eurozone's highly leveraged banking system remains vulnerable.

Countries like Hungary had big, over-leveraged financial systems, plagued by reckless lending and spendthrift consumers.

But the banks are also grappling with a backlog of unsold leveraged loans, which is placing additional pressure on their balance sheets .

Bankers say Mr. Merckle also overstretched himself financially in recent years with highly leveraged acquisitions.

Even private equity firms and their reckless, highly leveraged buy-outs will not be spared.

Storyboards can also be leveraged by designers, developers, testers, architect, and UI Designers.

Pepsi has leveraged all manner of musical celebrities over the years, from Ray Charles to Britney Spears.

We have leveraged the benefits of open standards across our stack for technologies targeted at the developer community.

Two of the most popular open source servers, Apache Tomcat and Jetty, have both leveraged NIO to add non-blocking IO and thus enable Comet.

Highly leveraged developers operating in the luxury end of the market will be the first to suffer.

The answer lies partly in undoing much of the firm's pre-crisis expansion under Mr Mack into mortgages and other risky, leveraged assets.

Instead, they allowed the bubble to inflate and let financial transactions become increasingly opaque and ever more leveraged.

A leveraged EFSF would have the worst kind of Eurobond: a tranche in a toxic debt security.

Currently, we see over-leveraged homes, over-leveraged consumers and over-leveraged financial institutions.

Data residing in existing repositories must be leveraged to pre-populate forms.

To take advantage of this growth, Buick leveraged the position it created and started selling lower-end models in the $12, 000 price range.

This way the Windows Domain Locator process can be leveraged which will route requests to the Domain controller "best suited" to handle it.

Chinese manufacturers assimilated the technology and leveraged economies of scale in production.

It's a very highly leveraged market and probably the most severely affected by the credit crunch in this region.

The following examples illustrate when this type of technology can be leveraged in multiple industries.

And developers, including local governments and state-owned companies, are massively leveraged.

Leveraged recaps have become popular for a number of reasons.

Traditionally, leveraged buy-outs supported mature, cash-generative companies using debt.

So far, you have leveraged jQTouch's mobile-optimized styles to take simple HTML and turn it into an attractive mobile user interface.

I recommend short positions (including leveraged bear ETFs) against these stocks for the very near term.

We also leveraged the underlying technology to couple those measurements with other key metrics, namely financial ones.

A consistent, scripted build process that leveraged a commercial build management solution would help greatly.

I leveraged my personal relationships and ended up as a presenter, coach and published author.

Investment banks' commitments to leveraged buyouts became liabilities.

Data from S&P confirm that the amount of equity put into leveraged deals has stabilised, though it remains high.

Heading into the financial crisis, too many banks were leveraged with significantly more debt than equity.

The language (now available as open source) was developed by Ericsson and has been widely leveraged in telecommunications environments.

The application leveraged Web services to integrate with other internal company applications.

That spells danger for investors in leveraged ETFs, which use debt to magnify the returns of the index they follow.

Credit Suisse's unusual scheme could face opposition, especially from bankers who were not involved in mortgages and leveraged loans.

While Chanel may have created a credible clog, and the high street leveraged its halo effect to full advantage, not everyone is convinced.

Michael Jacksons assets were highly leveraged, with some of the debt in default.

Over-leveraged, households cannot spend, banks cannot lend and governments cannot stimulate.

Federal tax revenues are highly leveraged to economic growth and to the performance of markets, corporations, and rich people.

Additionally, they help build reusable data services that can be leveraged for multiple projects and initiatives.

Tencent also has leveraged QQ to develop a range of online games, an online music service, social networking and e-commerce.

The Fund has leveraged lending and short selling combination of the investment strategy.

Take the leveraged loans that private-equity groups are hoping to use to finance takeovers of quoted companies.

CIC has made other bets beyond resources that seem leveraged to a global rebound, particularly in the real-estate sector.

"Under Goodwin's tutelage, RBS also became Europe's biggest backer of leveraged buyouts, " reporter Simon Clark notes.

Now that the model has been transformed into an EMF Model, EMF can be fully leveraged on the model.

ECS can be leveraged to generate the WML interface that the DBA would work with.

It is to cease breaking out its mortgage-related and leveraged lending exposure, closing a chapter in the credit crunch story.

In the boom years of 2006-07 nothing, it seemed, could constrain the leveraged buy-out (LBO) industry.

But stocks can never seem secure to investors (especially leveraged ones) who think risk is measured by price volatility.

These local-government funding vehicles leveraged up on bank credit, and built new metro systems, roads and airports.

But the bloated buy-out barons, particularly the leveraged flippers of existing businesses, need no special favours.

But apparently what China's next wave of economic reform really needs is leveraged buyouts and high-yield - i. e. , junk - bonds.

We believe Sina's strength in contents can be leveraged to Shanda's future platform IPTV.

But the investment banks, led by Goldman Sachs, have dramatically scaled up their commitments to leveraged buy-outs this year.

Leveraged foreign exchange trading remained the major revenue contributor to the Group.

As the authors argue, "leveraged bank shareholders have an incentive to increase the volatility of bank assets" .

Concerned Youth of America's activists "crusade against our leveraged future" wearing prison suits.

Moreover, the market is much less leveraged than the US, with banks asking for substantial initial down-payments from mortgage customers.

That leaves aside speculators, who have borrowed unknowable amounts of yen to invest abroad, often on highly leveraged terms.

KKR has remained a prominent player in the industry, investing in some of the biggest leveraged buy-outs on record.

However, management and the board have chosen to cease discussions concerning a private equity-led leveraged buyout.

The Direxion three-times leveraged ETFs launched in November have attracted daily volume in the billions of dollars.

The options leveraged include clusters configured for high availability.

For administration of virtual portals, the delegation model of Portal access control is leveraged.

Documents from Dr. Chang's files show how she leveraged relationships with powerful people like Mr. Murkowski.

Other sales of leveraged loans by banks, insurers and finance companies are expected, market insiders say.

As an example, you leveraged the FpML industry schema for the financial services industry.

The third involves leveraged buy-outs, closely linking the interests of managers and shareholders and taking advantage of easy credit.

Overall, commercial-real-estate write-downs in the first quarter are expected to rival those for CDOs and leveraged loans.

Aziz Poonawalla said "folksonomy, leveraged en masse, could render algorithmic search obsolete. you get Semantic web almost for free. "

Investors in highly leveraged financial institutions risk large losses.

The permanence and reliability of horizontal and vertical lines is also frequently leveraged in both classical and modern art.

One indication is the discounted price at which leveraged loans are trading in the secondary market (see chart).

The conundrum is not limited to leveraged lending institutions.

As the government tightens credit in the economy, hiking interest rates to tackle rising inflation, highly-leveraged businesses may suffer.

It's rare for individuals or companies to be highly leveraged.

It admitted to having suffered "well above" $1 billion in paper losses on its portfolio of leveraged-buyout loans.

But it is increasingly clear that intelligence was not fully analyzed or fully leveraged.

We'll take a closer look at each of the opportunities and issues related to leveraged growth mentioned above in future columns.

The following are the key elements of the library component, which can be leveraged for structuring documents.

In the 1980s, they were known as leveraged buyout shops.

Many entrepreneurs overdo it at the top, and end up losing many of their leveraged assets when prices fall.

UBS data showed real money accounts led euro selling last week, followed by leveraged names and corporates.

The resulting excess liquidity is pushing up asset prices, increasing the risk of over-leveraged deals.

Investors are shying away from some loans being offered to finance leveraged buy-outs.

It is also assumed that a possibly existing caching infrastructure in the form of proxy servers or browser caches could never be leveraged.

The moves show that leveraged buy-out firms are realising the credit squeeze may last longer than first expected.

Shares of mining companies can act as a leveraged bet on gold, Mr. Paulson has argued.

While Chinese homeowners are not generally leveraged, those who buy second homes do finance them.

We thank Robi Brunner for developing the NOVA services framework, which we leveraged in the Virtual Team SA.

Generating session scope cache keys is simple and cheap because the session provides you with a specific ID that can be leveraged.

Like other banks, Morgan Stanley is making cuts in leveraged finance and securitised products.

By slashing interest rates to nothing, leveraged firms suddenly had much lower interest costs.

By contrast, Lehman's Mr Fuld talked of "protecting mother" but was drawn to the glister of leveraged deals.

"Now there are insolvency rumours in the air, and many leveraged companies are not getting refinanced. "

One should also look at whether or not a bond investment is leveraged.

The Bush Administration, they reasoned, had leveraged only military power.

The fourth section shows how RMC relationships are leveraged for usability purposes.

The boom of recent years in mergers, acquisitions and leveraged buy-outs has been driving this growth in high-yield debt markets.

The OmniFind repository returns the mimetype for content on item retrieval, which is leveraged by the OmniFind connector.

The problem worsened last summer when the the two Bear hedge funds collapsed on bad, highly leveraged mortgage bets.

These color stereotypes can be leveraged when designing a UI.

Many firms were driven out by the 1990 collapse of the proposed leveraged buyout of United Airlines.

The Icelandic banks were highly leveraged and large relative to the domestic economy.

Let's take a look at an example of how an XML schema lifecycle is leveraged using the standard industry schema FpML.