Sponsors set to plug funding gap with PIKs as valuations soar

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Sponsors set to plug funding gap with PIKs as valuations soar

Payment in kind notes and preference shares will likely play an increased role in new leveraged buyout structures, as sponsors seek to bridge the gap to ever more stretched equity valuations against a backdrop of depressed earnings.

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