Leveraged Finance (also known as LevFin and LF) is an area within the investment banking division of a bank that is responsible for providing advice and loans to private equity firms and cor...
LBO stands for Leveraged Buyout and refers to the purchase of a company while using mainly debt to finance the transaction. Leveraged Buyouts are usually done by private equity firms and ros...
Leverage is the use of borrowed money to enhance the returns of any investment. Using leverage, an investor is able to achieve the returns of a very large investment whilst only providing the capital ...
A letter of intent is any written communication between two parties agreeing on the trade of a good or service, or any corporate action (merger, acquisition etc.). This letter usually outlines the spe...
A lender of last resort is, as the name implies, a lender that will offer credit to institutions when they cannot find it anywhere else. The most common lender of last resort is the Central Bank, the ...
A large-cap (large capitalization) firm is one with a market capitalization of over $10 billion. This figure is an approximation and may change over time or be defined differently among different indu...
Apple reported its earnings on October 30, 2019. The released covers the fiscal fourth-quarter results. As expected, the report will give investors more insi...
Uber reported its earnings and it seems like the company is still in trouble because it can't stop losing money. The ride-sharing company released its 3rd quarter e...
For those who don't know. Spinoff stocks sometimes provide a valuable opportunity for companies that are being spun off. This is why Investingport always report about stock spinoff for our reade...
Months after the spinoff of its transportation unit and its subsequent merger with Wabtec(WAB), GE(GE) has sold 25.2 million shares of Wabtec stock in a public offering at $73.50 p...