LBO Model
Leveraged buy-out modelling for sponsors, management and lenders.
Image · LBO ModelAn LBO model tests whether an acquisition can be funded with debt and still deliver an equity return. Matchpoint builds LBO models for management buy-outs, sponsor deals and acquisition financing, sizing the debt and mapping the returns.
As part of our Strategy & Execution practice, Matchpoint Partners has originated and led $2+ billion of transactions across four continents, and every strategy & execution mandate is led by a partner, from first call to close.
Our role on lbo model mandates
- Sources and uses, debt sizing and tranching
- Returns (IRR, MOIC) by entry and exit assumption
- Debt schedule, covenants and cash sweep
- Sensitivity on leverage, price and exit multiple
LBO Model — frequently asked questions
A model of an acquisition funded largely by debt, showing how the debt is repaid from cash flow and what equity return results at exit. It is essential for buy-outs and acquisition financing.
Yes, MBOs, MBIs and sponsor-led LBOs, including the debt structure and the equity story for management and backers.
Two connected things: value-creation strategy and transformation (sharpening the equity story, operating and margin improvement, transaction readiness), and the hands-on execution behind a raise or restructuring — financial modelling (three-statement, DCF, LBO, project finance, 13-week cash flow), investor documentation (information memorandum, pitch deck, business plan, data room), fundraising support (strategy, investor mapping, outreach, term-sheet and cap-table advisory) and turnaround support (valuation, due-diligence prep, IBR, lender packs).
Yes. These services are delivered on a monthly retainer or per deliverable, so a company that needs strategy input, a model, an IM or a full fundraising process can bring in senior corporate finance capability without hiring a team.
Founders, promoters, developers and management teams that need capital and need the strategy, modelling, documentation and process done to an institutional standard — including businesses under time or liquidity pressure.
Engagements ordinarily combine a retainer with a success fee. Terms are agreed in writing before work begins and calibrated to the mandate’s size, scope and complexity.
Most mandates reach a first term sheet within 30 days, depending on diligence readiness and structure; closing follows once terms are agreed.
A short, confidential scoping call and NDA; we structure the requirement and prepare materials, then run a competitive process across our 5,000+ investor and lender relationships, and negotiate to close — with a partner leading at every step.
Matchpoint Partners is based in the UAE and runs cross-border mandates across the UAE, KSA, India and the UK, with active deal activity in wider Europe, Singapore and the United States.
Matchpoint undertakes corporate finance, financing, M&A and fund-placement mandates from USD 5m upwards, subject to mandate fit, diligence, applicable regulation, capacity and a written engagement. The partner team has originated and led $2+ billion of transactions.
Use the enquiry form, email contact@matchpoint-partners.com, or call/WhatsApp +971 52 345 1119. Every mandate is led by a partner from the very first conversation.
Yes. Confidential information is handled under the engagement terms and any applicable non-disclosure agreement.
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