It's Not All Bad News for LBOs...
Things aren’t all bad for leveraged buyouts. Think energy.
U.S. private-equity firms have announced $9.7 billion of deals in the oil-and-natural-gas sector globally this year, up 47% from the year-earlier period, according to data provider Dealogic. That compares to the 73% plunge in total buyout volume across all industries globally....
