MergersCorp M&A International

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Valuing an asset management company (AMC) is a multifaceted endeavor that requires a nuanced approach. Asset management companies are integral players in the financial services sector, managing investments on behalf of clients, which can include individuals, institutions, and corporations.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 19, 2023

And if you are interested in this strategy, should you even target hedge funds, or would a long-only asset management firm be better? And if you are interested in long-only investing, should you target asset management firms instead? This second trade would be much less likely at a long-only asset management firm.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Almost all conversations about buy-side roles eventually turn to multi-manager hedge funds , also known as “pod shops.” There are only a few dozen large funds in this category worldwide, but they’ve greatly impacted the markets and finance careers. Do Multi-Manager Hedge Funds Deliver?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

You will very rarely get exposed to the type of financial modeling that bankers complete: 3-statement models , DCF models , M&A models , LBO models , and so on. ” Interviews are broader than IB interviews and require knowledge of asset allocation, economics, and and financial markets, but far less specific technical knowledge.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 5, 2023

If you’ve read this site before, you know this set of goals is impossible for most finance careers: you take a lot of risk, work long/stressful hours, or both. Some SWFs operate like long-only asset managers (i.e., Take little-to-no risk. And work normal, stable hours.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

To summarize: For investment banking at the undergraduate level, you need to start years in advance, have a high GPA, win at least 1-2 other finance internships first, and prepare intensively for networking and interview questions. public markets roles ( hedge funds , asset management , etc.),

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

Then there are mid-sized funds with between $1 and $10 billion in AUM, such as Braidwell, BVF Partners, Casdin Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, Deep Track Capital, EcoR1, PFM Health Sciences, Polaris Partners, Rock Springs, and Vivo Capital. Other large funds include Perceptive Advisors, RA Capital, and RTW.

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