Private Equity III Foundations of Leverage & LBO Mechanics
  • Author:
    Geoff Robinson
  • Level: 
    Intermediate to advanced
  • Study time:
    45 minutes
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Course overview
This playlist explains how debt works in private equity and LBOs, covering senior debt, junior debt, leverage, subordination, debt capacity and return mechanics. Learners build a clear understanding of capital structure, financing risk and how debt influences equity outcomes across transaction structures, modelling assumptions and investment analysis.
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Overview & Learning Outcomes

What's Included?

  • 5 videos
  • Master how private equity debt structures shape risk, returns and smarter LBO decisions.
  • Insights from a #1 ranked data-driven analyst

Who is this for? 

This playlist is for aspiring and early-career private equity analysts, investment banking professionals, finance students and investors who want to understand LBO financing. It suits learners building core technical knowledge, improving modelling judgment or strengthening their ability to assess leverage, debt structure and risk-adjusted return trade-offs in deals.

Why is this important?

Each programme is structured as a clear, chronological playlist, guiding you through concepts step by step so you can build understanding properly. Learn at your own pace, revisit material when needed, and develop skills in a logical sequence designed to support long-term mastery.

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Geoff Robinson
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Thought leader, instructor, writer, financial influencer, Former UBS Managing Director and 10x #1 ranked analysts EMEA Institutional Investor Survey.
ABOUT Geoff
Geoff has had a varied career. He was a Managing Director within UBS Equity Research, leading their Global Fundamental Analytics franchise. During this time, he was #1, ranked 10x in the EMEA Institutional Investor Survey. Before UBS, he was a material equity investor and LBO co-investor in two market exited training consultancies. Geoff has a passion for learning and is well-known for his ability to break down complex subject matter and distil it to an audience in a digestible and engaging manner. 
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