TY - JOUR AB - Corporate takeovers have become a prominent feature of global business. Merger and acquisition activity in the United States alone climbed from $32 billion in 1980 to $300 billion in 1988, an annual rate of increase of 32 percent. The individual size of these transactions has reached an allā€time high. Any company, whatever its size, may be vulnerable as a target. VL - 17 IS - 1 SN - 0307-4358 DO - 10.1108/eb013663 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb013663 AU - Plath D. Anthony PY - 1991 Y1 - 1991/01/01 TI - Financing Takeovers: Junk Bonds and Leverage Buyouts T2 - Managerial Finance PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 19 EP - 24 Y2 - 2024/04/24 ER -