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Mergers and Inquisitions
OCTOBER 16, 2024
An older version of this article from ~15 years ago addressed this question, and you can find dozens of other articles that suggest answers. a summer internship that converts into a full-time offer vs. a boutique internship in your 1 st or 2 nd year of university). They don’t reflect market changes over time.
Mergers and Inquisitions
DECEMBER 20, 2023
I’ll cover the following points in this updated article: Table Of Contents: The “Ideal” IB Internship Recruiting Timeline in the U.S. Internships at regional boutique banks. Corporate finance roles at nearby companies. Corporate banking. Internships at local venture capital or private equity firms.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
People debate the best options: Search fund internships , private equity internships , boutique bank internships, real estate internships, and even wealth management internships have their pros and cons. With investment banking internship recruiting starting earlier and earlier, you also need to win pre-banking internships earlier.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MARCH 22, 2023
With the number of emergency / news-related articles on this site lately – two in a row! Technically, my assessment in that article was correct: “The short answer is that it’s very unlikely that any of these firms will go bankrupt. First, Credit Suisse is obviously no longer a bulge bracket bank , so I’ll have to update that article.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MARCH 27, 2024
run them, but so do many elite boutiques (Lazard, Evercore, PJT, etc.), For tips on performing well at each stage, please see the articles on IB internships , internship preparation , S&T internships , and assessment centers. The rates trading article has some tips for S&T assessment centers and interviews.
Mergers and Inquisitions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
As discussed in the distressed private equity article, there is no universal definition for a “distressed security” or a “distressed company.” Two relevant internships in 1L and 2L, such as at a restructuring boutique bank and a PE or credit-related one.
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 10, 2024
Some of these client differences relate to the distinction between private wealth management and private banking; for more on that, you should review the the private banking article. This is not the case in IB until you reach a very senior level (for more on all these points, see the article on investment banker salaries ).
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