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A private equity firm is evaluating a 'Bolt-On' acquisition for an existing platform company. The platform was acquired at a 10.0x EBITDA multiple, while the Bolt-On target is available at 6.0x EBITDA.
What is the primary financial benefit of this strategy, assuming the combined entity maintains the platform's valuation multiple?
- Multiple arbitrage
- Management Fee offset
- PIK interest accretion
- Reverse triangular merger tax shield
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