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KEY FEATURES
- Estimated time to complete is 20-30 hours
- Merger Modeling - 10 - 15 hours
- LBO Modeling - 10 - 15 hours
- Over 16 hours of video-based instruction
- Optimized for PC based Excel
- The Excel shortcuts in this course are not optimized for Mac versions of Excel, but this will not detract substantially from the course experience
TOPICS COVERED
Merger Modeling
- Overview of the leveraged buyout transaction
- What makes a good LBO candidate?
- How do LBOs create value?
- Success factors in an LBO
- How to finance an LBO transaction?
- Calculating a financial sponsor’s return on investment
LBO Modeling - Building and LBO Model in Excel
- Overview of the leveraged buyout transaction
- What makes a good LBO candidate?
- How do LBOs create value?
- Success factors in an LBO
- How to finance an LBO transaction?
- Calculating a financial sponsor’s return on investment
PREREQUISITES
- This course requires basic accounting knowledge. We recommend taking the Financial Statement Analysis course to fulfill this requirement
- This course requires basic financial modeling knowledge. We recommend taking the Financial Modeling course to fulfill this requirement
- This course requires basic valuation knowledge. We recommend taking the Corporate Valuation course to fulfill this requirement
- This course recommends, but does not require, basic Excel proficiency. We recommend taking the Excel Best Practices course to fulfill this requirement