JPMorgan Makes Bold Push to Offload Huge LBO Debt

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JPMorgan is making a bold push to offload a large leveraged buyout debt package to investors, testing market appetite amid CEO Jamie Dimon's warnings of an eventual credit cycle downturn. The move signals increased risk appetite or urgency at the bank to reduce its LBO exposure. The test comes at a sensitive time for credit markets given broader geopolitical and economic uncertainty.

Jamie Dimon has been warning for weeks — months, even — that the credit cycle will eventually sour. Now, his bank is about to test investors’ appetites.