Wizenius

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Investment Bankers travel frequently for meetings like (not exhaustive list) 1) Pitch to win a new client 2) Kick-off meeting for a new deal 3) Meeting to gather data for Information Memorandums, financial models or meetings to introduce the client to potential investors etc. The more senior you are, the more you travel.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Investment Bank Banking 52

Wizenius

MAY 27, 2024

Investment Bankers travel frequently for meetings like (not exhaustive list) 1) Pitch to win a new client, 2) Kick-off meeting for a new deal 3) Meeting to gather data for work on the Information Memorandums/financial models or meetings to introduce the client to potential investors etc.

Investment Banking 40

Investment Banking Investment Bank Banking 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

Look at any financial model for a bank, and you’ll see that loans – not deposits – are the key top-line driver. And the middle-market and boutique investment banks don’t have much presence in commercial lending anyway, so they’re not at risk of bank runs.

Banking 123

Banking Bank Funds Government 123

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 7, 2024

If you’ve read this site for a long time, you probably know that we focus on creating financial modeling courses and guides. If you join as a senior in university, there may still be options, but you most likely won’t win offers at the top banks and may have to target lower-middle-market and regional-boutique firms.

Investment Banking 82

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 82

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Financial Modeling: Like private equity, 3-statement models are common, as are valuations and DCF models , but LBO models are less common since not all deals use debt. Also, you can get in more easily from a middle-market or boutique bank.

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Capital Portfolio 105

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

Working at the bulge brackets or elite boutiques is better for international funds, while IB experience at the top Chinese banks (CICC, CITIC, Huatai, Haitong, etc.) Investment Banking Experience at Bulge Bracket or Top Domestic Banks – As with PE anywhere, you need a few years of IB experience to be competitive in most cases.

Private Equity 94

Private Equity Equities Recruitment Funds 94

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

Think: benchmarking portfolios rather than modeling companies. 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.

Investment Banking 59

Investment Banking Management Bank Banking 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Renewable Energy Accounting, Valuation, and Financial Modeling For the most part, very little is “new” here. Among the elite boutiques , Evercore and Lazard have traditionally been strong, but Moelis and Guggenheim also have significant deal flow. but they are less consistent than those above. are also active in renewables.

Investment Banking 59

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

If you have an engineering background, you might get hired for your ability to read and interpret technical analyses such as feasibility reports and help bankers incorporate them into financial model assumptions. One example is Steel Dynamics, which we feature in our main financial modeling course.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52