Basics of an Leveraged Buyout LBO Model

Description
A leverage buyout (LBO) is the acquisition of a privately or publicly held company that has a considerable amount of borrowed funds.
During interviews for candidates of private equity, analysts and associates, they could potentially be asked to build a leveraged buyout model during various stages of the interview process. Therefore, it is well advised for candidates to properly prepare and practice building any variation of an LBO model. This guide will help you learn the basics of LBO valuation, as well as a step-by-step guide on how calculate it.

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