Bausch + Lomb Files for Public Offering to Meet $700M Financial Obligation

Bausch + Lomb, leading ophthalmology company, is planning for an initial public offering of stock and intends to use the proceeds to repay a $700 million loan, according to an Optics report.

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The loan transaction, completed in March, was used to fund a dividend made payable to its stock holders.

Bausch + Lomb is currently $3.3 billion in debt.

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