Question:

What are some characteristics that make a good LBO candidate?

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Answer:

Some characteristics that make for a good LBO candidate include:

Steady, predictable cash flows
Limited business risks
Limited need for ongoing investment
Strong management team
Opportunities for cost synergies

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