Leslie's plunges 47% after report it is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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Leslie's shares plunged 47% in after-hours trading following a Bloomberg report that the pool supplier is evaluating options to lighten its debt load, including a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company has been holding confidential talks with creditors to extend its debt, according to people familiar with the matter, though no final decision has been made. Leslie's is working with Centerview Partners and receiving legal advice from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, while a group of creditors is working with Houlihan Lokey and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Shares of Leslie's have sunk more than 75% over the past year.

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Leslies Inc
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Reported considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address debt load, shares plunged 47%.

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldPrivate± Mixed
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