What is the max amount of leverage we can take in an LBO deal when purchase multiple is high
At 20x entry, a 60:40 split implies 12x debt, which no lender will fund? Does the debt percentage simply fall away debt stays at 5–7x and equity absorbs the rest?
How do we make assumptions for different tranches of debt for LBO model and how do we arrive at the spilt between equity and debt quantum