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RailAmerica IPO Augurs Ill for Buyout Exits

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IPO of Rail America closed at $13,75 cents a share on the NYSE, down 8% from its initial public offering price of $15. A total of 22 million shares were sold at a price below its $16-$18 range. Like other such companies bought out by private equity firms Rail America has aheavy debt load of $714 million, or 60% of its capitalization.

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