{"id":83983,"date":"2013-09-19T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T20:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=83983"},"modified":"2013-09-19T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T20:36:00","slug":"business-news-billabong-receives-more-than-500m-from-centerbridge-partners-oaktree-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=83983","title":{"rendered":"Business News &#8211; Billabong Receives More Than $500M From Centerbridge Partners &#038; Oaktree Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Billabong announced Thursday that it has accepted a financial rescue package worth more than $500 million to be provided by the private equity groups Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital. This announcement comes a little more \u00a0than a month after the company unveiled a refinancing plan worth $315 million with Blackstone Credit Group\u2019s GSO Capital Partners and Altamont Capital, another private investor firm which acquired the DaKine brand from Billabong in late July. The new credit line agreed upon with Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital is worth approximately 570 million Australian dollars, which translates to $542 million US in debt and equity refinancing, according to\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/business.transworld.net\/140797\/features\/billabong-receives-542-million-from-centerbridge-partners-oaktree-capital\/?cmpid=enews91913&amp;spPodID=030&amp;utm_source=Newsletters&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=TWB.ENE.9.19.13_622752&amp;utm_content=9218331932&amp;utm_term=_622752_622767\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billabong announced Thursday that it has accepted a financial rescue package worth more than $500 million to be provided by the private equity groups Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital. This announcement comes a little more \u00a0than a month after the company unveiled a refinancing plan worth $315 million with Blackstone Credit Group\u2019s GSO Capital Partners [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-sports-business-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83984,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83983\/revisions\/83984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}