Private Equity & Exit Opps
Walk me through the typical LBO debt stack from most senior to most junior — relative seniority, cost, and key features of each layer.
Model answer
Top to bottom (cost rises as seniority falls)
- Revolver — senior secured, cheapest, undrawn at close, liquidity backstop, repaid first.
- Term Loan A — senior secured bank debt, meaningful…
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