Boutique Financial Modeling Recruitment 
OfficeHours
JUNE 2, 2023
Yes, we all read about it on forums and Reddit, but you do not actually experience what it is like to have to choose between prepping for recruiting or getting four hours of sleep. Listen, as much as bankers and consulting hardos want to convince you otherwise, we are human beings, and we need our rest and focus to stay attentive.
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. But even with this, you need to start earlier because fewer banks will be open to hiring you, and the banks that are open to hiring you tend to finish recruiting earlier.
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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. and your odds are not spectacular.
Mergers and Inquisitions
AUGUST 16, 2023
Recruiting and whether you can break in without “donating” your kidney to Xi Jinping. 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.) with headhunters , structured interviews , modeling tests , and case studies.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MARCH 13, 2024
Growth Equity vs. Venture Capital vs. Private Equity On the Job: Growth Equity Careers Growth Equity Recruiting Growth Equity Interviews and Case Studies Compensation and Exits Pros and Cons and Final Thoughts What is Growth Equity? Growth Equity Recruiting: Who Gets In, and How Do They Do It?
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.
Mergers and Inquisitions
APRIL 19, 2023
Recruitment: Tunneling Your Way into Metals & Mining Investment Banking Metals & mining is highly specialized , so you have an advantage if you have a background in geology, geophysics, or mining. One example is Steel Dynamics, which we feature in our main financial modeling course.
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