Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Strandberg, joined FOCUS in 2022 as a Principal following nearly a decade of banking and operational experience in the automotive, transportation, and distribution industries. During his time with Autotality, the company partnered with a private equity firm and subsequently made six add-on acquisitions, eventually quadrupling in size.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 29, 2023

UChicago ranks #12 on our investment banking target school list and we note its high placement into the very top firms as well as elite boutiques. We note that UChicago also has strong recruiting numbers into private equity. News # of Business School Undergrads: 0 Median Starting Salary (2022): $65k-$90k President: Paul Alivisatos U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 2, 2023

UMiami is the only school on our target school list to feature no elite boutique hires. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. Morgan hiring the most from them.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We note that BC has very limited presence at the elite boutiques, with only 10% of investment banking placements into these firms. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We note that Baruch also has very modest placement into elite boutiques and private equity. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We filtered the data to examine U.S. David Wu U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Morgan , though has relatively weak elite boutique placement. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. News Median Starting Salary (2022): $85k Chancellor: Andrew D. Martin U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We note that Johns Hopkins has very low placement into elite boutiques. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We filtered the data to examine U.S. hires into the top investment banks.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Accordingly, Middlebury has very little representation at the elite boutique firms. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We note that Middlebury sends the largest number of hires to J.P.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Similarly, Penn State has very minimal presence at the Elite Boutiques (just 4% of hires). If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 10, 2023

Emory University sends a reasonably high amount of investment banking hires into elite boutiques (29% of total hires). If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Relatedly, we note that Colgate has very few elite boutique placements, with Bank of America and Barclays hiring the most Colgate students. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In contrast, we note that Williams has virtually no presence at the elite boutiques (our data revealed only 1 hire at Allen & Co. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. since 2008).

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Peak Frameworks

JULY 11, 2023

Georgetown mostly places into the Bulge Bracket banks with a weaker percentage than most in the Elite Boutiques. Georgetown has amazing recruiting statistics, rivaling that of Harvard and UPenn, but they do face some disadvantages such as their weaker presence in leading private equity firms. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We note that UT Austin boasts an impressive Elite Boutique % of 29% , which is the highest among all target schools on our list. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 10, 2023

Indiana has the highest elite boutique placement % (37%) of all schools on the target school list, anchored by its strong relationship with Moelis & Co. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Wake Forest has virtually no presence at elite boutiques. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. Morgan (19%). We filtered the data to examine U.S. hires into the top investment banks.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This suggests that Texas A&M is fairly well represented across Wall Street (although lacks relationships to elite boutiques). If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. Welsh III U.S.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Greg Finke joined the boutique asset manager after just over a year at Rothschild & Co as a senior investment dealer covering equities. Prior to joining Rothschild in January 2023, Finke spent nearly five years at Marathon Asset Management as a global equity trader covering equities and FX.

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The TRADE

JULY 15, 2024

Most recently, he served as equity and derivatives trader, vice president at SSGA, focused on the EMEA region, having joined the desk in December 2016. She initially joined Edmond de Rothschild AM in June 2021 as co-head of sales Germany and Austria, later being promoted to head of sales Germany and Austria in January 2022.

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Sica Fletcher

JUNE 11, 2024

2023 saw a modest drop in insurance brokerage deal volume, from 1043 in 2022 to 957 in 2023, which experts predicted would remain static as the market regrouped to begin a slow growth into 2025. Whereas 2022 saw equity making up nearly 17.5% the freedom of brokers to work with a variety of carriers, and c.) as of H1 2024.

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Sica Fletcher

MAY 29, 2024

Stock Will Take Up a Larger Percentage of Payout Structures While 20 years ago, transaction payouts were typically 100% cash, more often than not, modern payouts now almost universally contain some amount of equity in the buyer company as a central part of the deal.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

Banks’ lending activities are constrained by: Regulatory Capital – All banks must maintain a certain amount of common shareholders’ equity to absorb unexpected losses on loans and other assets. So, as the Fed hiked rates in 2022 into 2023, all these securities lost value.

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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.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 23, 2023

2008 – 2009 or 2022 – 2023), the percentage may be even higher. All the large investment banks – bulge brackets , elite boutiques , and middle-market firms – use internships as a recruiting tool for Analysts and Associates. No Return Offer” Policy – Some boutique banks hire interns but never plan to bring them back full-time.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Despite investment in the first half of 2023 dropping to £4.6bn from 2022’s £10.8bn as a result of rising interest rates, high inflation, a decrease in valuations and geopolitical tensions globally, UK fintechs are still attracting more VC investment than all other EMEA fintechs combined, with a significant percentage coming from US investors.

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Periculum Capital

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

From the time of signing the equity purchase agreement, the federal government review process took nearly 11 months. www.periculumcapital.com About Densborn Blachly Densborn Blachly is a transaction boutique that is proud to serve the Midwestern business community. Midwesterners are independent, competitive, practical and productive.

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Sica Fletcher

MAY 8, 2024

A Growth in Owner Equity. Therefore, records of increasing equity over time can be a strong selling point. Macroeconomic changes (like the 2020 pandemic, or the recession in 2022) can have an immediate and unexpected impact on how buyers value your agency, regardless of past multiples. Indicators of Scalability.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

Boutique independents and the largest financial services providers co-exist in this burgeoning space which has some elements of comradery and others of fierce rivalry. Coalition Greenwich points out that from 2018 to 2022 the number of outsourced trading providers grew from fewer than 10 to more than 40. The list goes on.

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Peak Frameworks

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Additionally, compared to other Canadian Semi-Targets, York sends relatively more students into bulge brackets and elite boutiques. We have created a U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Queen's also has a strong Elite Boutique %, with 21% of investment banking hires ending up at Evercore. If you are trying to get a top finance job, check out our highly reviewed private equity and investment banking courses, which help thousands of people get into finance every year. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Similarly, McGill has a very high Elite Boutique % , which results from sending 24% of hires to Evercore. It is interesting to recognize that McGill performs impressively well at private equity recruiting , outperforming many of the other target schools on our list. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. UBC sends a strong number of graduates into bulge brackets and elite boutiques, with over 1/3 of hires going into these firms. buyside jobs (e.g.,

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 21, 2023

This happened back in 2008 and, more recently, in 2022, when deal activity fell almost everywhere except for the Middle East. Many people would say that the elite boutiques – specifically, Moelis and Rothschild – are the top banks in the region based on deal activity, business model, and overall experience. are much less active.

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Peak Frameworks

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. UofT has weaker placement to most bulge brackets and elite boutiques when compared to other top Canadian schools. Patten U.S.

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