Skill path · AdvancedLive
LBO and M&A Modeling
Paper LBO to a full buyout model, investor returns and accretion and dilution.
25 exercises · 12 h · 629 checked cells
2 of 25 exercises free, no account needed.
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The route
- 1Paper LBOLBO Foundations2 exercises · 30 minFree
- 2Paper LBO: Forecast and SensitivityLBO Foundations2 exercises · 60 minFull access
- 3Sources and UsesLBO Foundations3 exercises · 105 minFull access
- 4Cash Flow and Debt PaydownDebt and Cash Flow11 exercises · 3 hFull access
- 5The Returns BridgeInvestor Returns2 exercises · 80 minFull access
- 6IRR and Money MultipleInvestor Returns2 exercises · 70 minFull access
- 7Accretion and DilutionM&A Fundamentals3 exercises · 3 hFull access
What it ends in
A FinX certificate of completion, which anyone can verify by link.
Questions
- How long does LBO and M&A Modeling take?
- About 12 h: 25 exercises in 7 lessons, with 629 checked cells between them. Times are estimates from writing the lessons.
- What can I do for free?
- 2 of the 25 exercises are free, with no account: Paper LBO. Full access opens the rest.
- Do I need Excel installed?
- No. Every exercise runs in a spreadsheet in your browser, and each answer is checked cell by cell, so you see exactly which cell is wrong.
- What do I get at the end?
- A FinX certificate of completion, which anyone can verify by link.
- Which career paths include it?
- Investment Banking Analyst, Private Equity Associate and Corporate Development and Valuation. A career path strings skill paths together in the order a job uses them.