Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 29, 2024

Project Finance Definition: “Project Finance” refers to acquisitions, debt/equity financings, and new developments of capital-intensive infrastructure assets that provide essential utilities and services. However, many people also use the term more broadly to refer to equity, debt, and advisory for infrastructure assets.

Corporate Finance 59

Corporate Finance Financial Modeling Financial Models Finance 59

Francine Way

JULY 20, 2017

Thus far, we have covered four popular valuation methods in M&A (DCF, Comparable Company, Precedent Transaction, and LBO) and one less known one that is making its way out of the academic realm into the business world (Dividend Discount Method, DDM). The 2nd valuation method for today is the Liquidation Value method.

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Valuation M&A Business IT 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Metals & mining investment banking used to be a “sleepy” group. But let’s forget about the children temporarily and focus on the verticals, the drivers, deal examples, and the exit opportunities if you escape from the underground mines: What Is Metals & Mining Investment Banking?

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Banking Bank Investment 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Debt financing is much more common, and the GE firm is often the first institutional investor. Many of these firms use debt to fund deals, and they complete bolt-on acquisitions for portfolio companies. They do not use debt since they only make minority-stake investments. The targeted IRR might be in the 30 – 40% range.

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Capital Portfolio 105

Wizenius

JUNE 25, 2023

The WACC considers the cost of debt and equity financing and reflects the risk associated with the company's capital structure. Adjustments for Negative Cash Flows: Incorporate adjustments in the DCF analysis to account for the negative cash flows in the initial years. Take your career to new heights in the dynamic world of finance.

Financial Modeling 52

Financial Modeling Financial Models Investment Banking DCF Analysis 52

Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 7, 2024

The Role of Interest Rates in Private Equity Investments: Interest rates, set by central banks, are a critical factor in the economy, influencing the cost of borrowing money. Cost of Leveraged Buyouts: PE firms often use leveraged buyouts (LBOs) to acquire companies, relying heavily on debt financing.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Valuation Equities Business 52

Devensoft

AUGUST 22, 2023

As opposed to merely focusing on the market capitalization, which only accounts for the company’s equity value, the Enterprise Value Calculator considers the company’s debt, cash, and other financial liabilities. Discount Rates Discount rates are used in the DCF method to determine the present value of future cash flows.

M&A 52

M&A Valuation Utilities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For more on this, please see our healthcare investment banking article. PE firms view these companies as especially appealing since low multiples mean they can use higher debt percentages to fund the acquisitions. Interview Guide : There’s a DCF case study based on Attendo AB, a healthcare facility company in Sweden. in biology.

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Healthcare Equities Middle Market 59

RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

It is important that the buyer’s deal team includes an experienced investment banking professional that can effectively and efficiently facilitate the appropriate business, financial, and valuation-related analyses during due diligence, and ultimately the completion of a business valuation.

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M&A Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions Discounted Cash Flow 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 19, 2023

Non-Equity Funds – Finally, it is difficult to “short” certain securities effectively, such as distressed debt and many types of credit (especially structured products ). Think: a deep review of companies’ financial statements, 3-statement models , and DCF-based valuations.

Funds 52

Funds Asset Management Management Equities 52

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.

Investment Banking 64

Investment Banking Equities Bank Banking 64

Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This site has already covered investment banking interview questions , private equity interview questions , and venture capital interview questions , so the next topic on the list seemed to be growth equity interview questions. Q: How are growth equity deals structured differently than private equity or venture capital ones?

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Equities Capital Valuation 59