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Fundamentals of Private Equity and Venture Capital - PEI Media

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Contents<br />

About the author<br />

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Getting the most out <strong>of</strong> this module 5<br />

The buyout principle – three different routes to value creation 5<br />

Creating value in buyouts 5<br />

The consequences <strong>of</strong> leverage 7<br />

The future for value creation 7<br />

Evolution <strong>of</strong> the buyout markets 8<br />

Management buyouts 9<br />

Failures 9<br />

Investment criteria – characteristics <strong>of</strong> a buyout company 11<br />

Strategy <strong>and</strong> market positioning 11<br />

The company 11<br />

The management team 11<br />

The buyout process 12<br />

Auctions 12<br />

The management role in a buyout <strong>and</strong> conflicts <strong>of</strong> interest 12<br />

The application <strong>of</strong> leverage – types <strong>of</strong> debt <strong>and</strong> their uses 14<br />

Senior debt 14<br />

Working capital facility 14<br />

Subordinated or junior debt 14<br />

Second lien debt 14<br />

Mezzanine debt 14<br />

High yield bonds 15<br />

Securitisation 15<br />

Institutional debt 15<br />

Documentation 15<br />

The MBO model 21<br />

Summary 23<br />

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THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PRIVATE EQUITY iii

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