Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 8, 2024

As I wrote in a recent update of the bulge bracket banks article , though, these points are less true today. Returning to the original topic of this article, I can’t say whether the senior bankers on this Associate’s team should go to jail. Work conditions are still so bad that junior bankers die on the job.

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Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Lower Middle Market (wallstreetmojo.com) This segment of the market typically is the largest in all world economies as over 90% of the companies fall in this group and, therefore, plays a significant role in depicting the national economy.

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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.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 27, 2024

All the bulge bracket banks in the U.K. 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. Which Banks Offer Spring Weeks?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

I could stop this article here at ~50 words, but sometimes it’s fun to indulge in a fantasy, so I’ll continue with the topic and cover: Deal types , investment strategies, and top firms. Recruiting and whether you can break in without “donating” your kidney to Xi Jinping. is better for domestic funds.

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OfficeHours

JULY 8, 2023

Mindset Change: From M&A To The Buyside A few years ago, I made the shift from a bulge bracket firm, where I was focused particularly on M&A, to a buyside fund investing across the capital structure. meetings and freshman analysts locked in rooms waiting to be questioned. Start your journey today.

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The Deal

AUGUST 15, 2023

Bulge-bracket deal expectations may also be a factor. “I Aside from sparking a melee in New York City’s Union Square, the PS5’s arrival means game companies can start releasing products for the new consoles with some confidence. For access, log in to TheDeal.com or use the form below to request a free trial.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 5, 2024

We cover many of the trade-offs in the earlier wealth management vs. investment banking article , but in short: Investment banking has better exit opportunities at all levels. There are so many articles, guides, and resources about IB interview questions that you have no excuse to be caught unprepared.

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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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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

And now, we return to questions #3 and #4 at the top of this article: 3) How would you compare capital markets and traditional IB offers? On the other hand, I do not recommend capital markets over something like a private equity mega-fund offer , even if the capital markets offer is at a bulge bracket.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This has created an ongoing opportunity for mid-tier prime brokers, particularly those with broad asset class and geographical capabilities comparable to those of the bulge bracket banks. This is an ongoing pattern that we suspect will continue for some time.”

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

see the fixed income trading article for the full list ). We can’t possibly cover them all in one article, so this one will focus on fundamental research at banks , primarily for investment-grade and high-yield bonds.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 12, 2023

This is a summary version, but it should be enough to give you some practice: The Video Tutorial and the Files If you prefer to watch or listen to this tutorial, you can get the 14-minute video walkthrough below: If you prefer to read, you can continue with this article.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Can you understand even 1% of the Inflation Reduction Act without falling asleep reading it? MPL Buy-In Transaction (BofA and Evercore) BofA – Discussion Materials and Valuation Fairness Opinion (pg. And yes, JPM and GS also operate in the sector, but they seem to be slightly lower on the ladder than the banks above.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This WSJ article has a good summary graph: 2) Many teacher, firefighter, and other pensions have invested in PE firms and hedge funds , and regulators are concerned that they may be paying exorbitant fees for overstated performance. In the U.S., Up until now, the HSR filing has mostly been a formality.

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As a result, private debt providers and the syndicated market increasingly are competing on pricing and covenant packages to win new acquisition financing mandates, and many bulge bracket banks are sponsoring their own private debt funds. Still, average leverage levels in sponsor buyouts declined from 7.1x in 2022 to 5.9x

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For example, you dont need to work at a bulge bracket or elite boutique bank to participate; you could work at a smaller bank, in management consulting, or another finance-related field (Big 4, corporate development, valuation, etc.). Off-Cycle Private Equity Recruiting, Part 1: Who Should Care? Europe and the U.K.

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