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Can someone explain the financing of the Blackstone/Extended Stay deal?
june 16, 2009: "While Extended Stay, a hotel chain sold for $8 billion near the height of the private equity boom, has filed for bankruptcy, its private equity owner does not appear to have been scarred by the move. According to The Wall Street Journal, Lightstone Group, which bought the chain from...
LBOs
Hi, I am doing a thesis on the Changing Trends in LBOs . I plan to consider the changing trends in Capital Structuring and Pricing of the buyouts. Any help is welcome. Thanks in Advance. -Saurabh
LBO Question - Synergies
Why are some reasons you would include synergies (with another portfolio company) in an lbo model ?
Quick and Dirty LBO Model
Does anyone have or know of a good source to find quick and dirty LBO xls models. I'm talking your basic assumptions, sources and uses, simplified IRR calcs and then a simple operating model with IS, BS , SoCF and debt paydown schedule. In practicing for LBO modeling tests I was hoping to find some...
Bidding on the LBO
I am trying to exstablish what I will bid on a company which will be for a leveraged buyout . Do I establish the value of the bid based on the cash flows? I am very confused. What determines the value of a company that would allow me to make a bid?
post LBO ? - fresh capital for growth?
After a PE fund buys a company via LBO , is it normal for the PE fund to inject fresh capital for growth into the company or perhaps for a bigger cash reserve for higher interest payments? would this done by issuing more shares in the company? any info is appreciated.
LBO valuations -- I really do not understand it
Hello, I would like to know if someone could provide some information on a couple of questions I have regarding LBOs and valuating them. I am working on a model which has projections going out 6 years. I am told to assume the terminal value is 10.4 times EBIT on the last year of the projection. What...
PE LBO Modeling Test
Just a few questions regarding typical PE interview LBO modeling tests , specifically: 1) Typically how much time is alloted to build a model? 2) Given time contraints, how much is detail should you provide ?(i.e. is it better to be detailed and include PIK toggles, many different debt tranches, use...
LBO model - Few questions
A few questions about LBO 's. 1) Do sponsors refinance existing debt because they have to or they want to, and why? 2) I was having a hard time including interest payments without a circular reference, is there a common way around this? 3) In general, is the adjusted goodwill added to the new...
how does a LBO fund work?
how does a LBO fund work? for example say goldman has a 20 billion LBO fund, i thought LBO deals were funded with 90% debt. is this the 10% capital to be used outside of the debt? my question is how is the capital of an LBO fund used if leverage is the main funder of these deals. any help is...
Credit Rating for Debt in an LBO
What is the typical credit rating that private equity firms seek to have their debt rated? Is there any typical range?
LBO book
Folks, Can someone tell me the best book on LBO ? Sending my list below. I am not sure if anyone has a better book that is more comprehensive and structured. 1.Capital Structure Decisions in Insitutional Buyouts 2.Post-Investment Value Addition to Buyouts: Analysis of European Private Equity...
What is the best financial modeling training program?
Can anyone recommend the most ideal financial modeling training course - (assuming it will be self-taught)? Without price being an issue - I am looking for a single program or a combination which will be the most practical and appreciated by the Bulge Brackets and Larger PE Shops who have analyst...
Interview at KKR
widely regarded as the 'baller' firm in finance, i could hardly believe my shit when i got called for an interview with them, based on a speculative application (yep, you read that right).. finance interview lasted 30mins, i went in confident, having done shit loads of modelling and lbo valuations...
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