
Buyout Debt Threatens Apollo’s Big Shale Bet
From The Wall Street Journal Apollo Global Management APO -0.73% LLC and a group of other big investors had black gold in mind when they acquired oil-and-natural-gas producer EP Energy Corp. in a leveraged buyout seven years ago. Instead, the debt-fueled deal has delivered black eyes. Last month, EP warned in a securities filing that its ability to remain a going concern is in