Dell says leveraged recap would be risky

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc said on Friday a leveraged recapitalization would be fraught with risks for the computer maker and would be unlikely to offer as much value as the $13.65-per-share buyout agreed with founder Michael Dell and the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners. The analysis was part of a preliminary proxy statement published on Friday to inform Dell shareholders of how the $24.4 billion deal was put together, as well as what alternatives the company's board explored before it approved the deal. Under the deal, Michael Dell and his investment firm will own ...



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