Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Some people can do very well at dedicated distressed funds, but in most cases, you’d be better off pursuing the strategy at a broader credit or event-driven hedge fund : What Are Distressed Debt Hedge Funds? Within the “event-driven” category, distressed funds fit in as shown below: How Are Distressed Debt Hedge Funds Different?

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OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

While many firms still require or encourage investment banking experience given the rigorous training candidates will undergo in these programs, if you are able to learn finance, accounting, and investing principles, you can go for an internship in private equity. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Investment banks, for instance, project revenues from anticipated deals and M&A activities. This is especially true in the high-stakes realms of Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance. Investment Banking: Cash Flow Forecasting Investment banks operate in a world of deals, mergers, and acquisitions.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 31, 2023

Industry has similar issues (at least from what I saw of Season 1): it’s a fine portrayal of what you’ll do at a large bank, but it feels very work-focused. Succession works because it effectively combines the corporate/finance world and the characters’ emotional journeys.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. Here's a closer look at its profound influence. The recent U.S.-China

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 24, 2024

But then recruiting moved up, the MBA process became more structured, and now we have 4-year-olds aiming for “Target Kindergartens” so they can eventually get into investment banking ~15 years in the future. where you attend a few days of events and workshops and get fast-tracked for first-round interviews if you do well enough.

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Periculum Capital

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Whether it is a growth-focused recapitalization or a returns-acceleration event for venture capital investors, Periculum’s tailored solutions provide the flexibility to ensure all stakeholders are positioned for long-term success. The firm was founded in 1998 to provide sophisticated financial advisory and transaction services.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 28, 2024

In the event of a sale, would it be you who is receiving liquidity—or are you the one providing it? Kelly Kittrell has more than 30 years of merger & acquisition and corporate finance experience. The post Ownership Transfer Issues in the Sale of Professional Services Firms appeared first on FOCUS Investment Banking LLC.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Unsought Products Items consumers do not generally think of buying but purchase due to sudden events or perceived needs , like insurance or funeral services. The consumer products industry is as vast as it is diverse, and understanding its dynamics can significantly impact your finance career. Rolex or Gucci exemplify this category.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 3, 2024

PE firms want to lock in candidates before they burn out from banking and have second thoughts. If you want to participate, you must start preparing after you win a return offer from your investment banking internship because PE firms could move up the timeline even earlier. interview and hire candidates ~1.5 – 2.0+

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Retainer fees , an integral part of the finance landscape, offer security for both professionals and clients. While they're seen in numerous sectors, their significance shines particularly in investment banking , private equity, and corporate finance. Why Retainer Fees?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The dynamics are totally different in places like India , where (for example), a degree at one of the top Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) leads to Analyst roles in investment banking. Do you want to give up $300 – $500K at a tech company just to have a shot at working longer hours as an investment banking associate for lower pay ?

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Many argue that the unethical decisions made by banks, such as offering subprime mortgages without due diligence, were a violation of these natural principles, leading to widespread financial turmoil. Yet, as seen in historical financial events , the consequences of ignoring these principles can be catastrophic.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For instance, a company might issue commercial paper to finance inventory ahead of a peak selling season, repaying it once sales are realized. If you're interested in breaking into finance, understanding these dynamics is crucial. Bankers Acceptances Post-dated checks that a bank will pay on behalf of its customers.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The use of SPVs, as in the example above, requires deep understanding and careful execution, making it an essential skill for professionals in private equity and investment banking. In the event of the parent company's bankruptcy, the SPV remains solvent, and its obligations are not affected. Why Do Companies Use SPVs?

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While overall M&A activity among tire retailers, wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships remains active but noticeably slower, it’s harder for wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships to have a sale event as compared with retailers. The post ESOPs Are an Exit Alternative appeared first on FOCUS Investment Banking LLC.

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Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Similarly, a project manager tasked with organizing a product launch for a fashion company might go overboard by planning an extravagant event with elaborate decorations, celebrity guests, and extensive media coverage. However, if the target audience values simplicity and authenticity, the excessive efforts may fail to reach the mark.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. Traditionally, banks gave away equity research reports for free to incentivize large clients to trade with the bank.

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Transactional Delights

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Here are some connections on things that are interesting to me: John Coates was named Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporate Finance. Take for example, another European asset manager, Nordea Bank, who has declared that it expects all of its $425 billion wealth unit to be close to 100% ESG in 5 to 10 years.

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