Private equity giants are resorting to borrowing as much money as possible and delaying repayment to mitigate higher debt costs for M&A deals. Companies that leveraged cheap credit for M&A are now facing challenges as they grapple with the end of inexpensive credit, leading to difficulties in fulfilling commitments and managing a $1.3 trillion debt burden. This trend is making it increasingly difficult for VC funds to pursue large-ticket M&A deals, forcing companies to either go public or sell at lower valuations. The situation reflects the growing struggle in acquiring companies due to the changing credit landscape.
Companies that relied on cheap credit to bankroll takeover deals are struggling to keep promises and manage a $1.3 trillion pile of borrowing costs https://t.co/Vutb3XLHfy
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/0pMLQyD0zX
This must be so hard on everyone involved.. similar to Visa / Plaid feels. Large ticket M&A is increasingly off the calculator for VC funds, it seems. Either go public and normalize to 4-7X revenues (best in class) or sell at sub $1B valuations... Terrible news for the… https://t.co/EcMhDymvYT
It’s getting much harder to buy a company these days. https://t.co/AZsVyo1dTq
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/X9K7Bfwi8i
NEW: Companies that gambled on cheap credit to fund big deals during boom times are now struggling to keep those promises https://t.co/Wg07fOg7eQ
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/DTH6fZEbul
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/4MYEAV4VW4
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/BbYRD2O52I
Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/UG7scyu8XD
NEW: Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/wy33hVq3Qo
NEW: Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/AriRTWiyET
NEW: Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/PiRhEE2sxm
NEW: Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/TEF94DcGKO
NEW: Companies that drove a $1.3 trillion debt-fueled boom in M&A are in trouble as they struggle to deal with the end of cheap credit. Read The Big Take ⬇️ https://t.co/oZwOeKPfLp
Companies that gambled on cheap credit to fund big deals during boom times are now struggling to keep those promises https://t.co/eNVXV4qogU
Companies that gambled on cheap credit to fund big deals during boom times are now struggling to keep those promises https://t.co/8xcDtl15ei
Private equity giants are turning to a new take on an old solution to higher debt costs for M&A deals: borrow all of the money they can and defer paying it back https://t.co/ZvdxY9oj6J
Private equity giants are turning to a new take on an old solution to higher debt costs for M&A deals: borrow all of the money they can and defer paying it back https://t.co/djczLGkZgk