OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

The growth of private credit can be traced back to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008-2009. Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing. This capital is released once investors buy the debt off the banks’ balance sheets.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Finance 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Bulge Bracket Bank Definition: The “bulge brackets” are the largest global banks that operate in all regions and offer all services – M&A, equity, debt, and others – to clients; they work on the biggest deals (usually $1 billion+) and have divisions for sales & trading , equity research , wealth management , corporate banking , and more.

Bulge Bracket 105

Bulge Bracket Bank Banking Boutique 105

Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Morgan, which offer services in underwriting and M&A advisory. Goldman Sachs was one of the lead underwriters and earned considerable fees and reputation points for facilitating one of the largest tech IPOs ever. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Introduced after the 2008 crisis, this U.S.

Banking 52

Banking Bank Proprietary Trading Investment Banking 52