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Mr Bond, I presume

8 February 2006 By Taron Wade

LBO houses used to be the only enemy that could junk their debt but now public companies are threatening to use similar leverage. Highly leveraged approaches to BAA and Portugal Telecom have panicked bondholders because their debt could be devalued.

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