OfficeHours

JUNE 30, 2023

Are you preparing for upcoming private equity interviews? If so, understanding the mechanics of a leveraged buyout is paramount… Paper LBOs are an important part of any private equity interview. EBITDA – D&A = EBIT) and is a common way of showing the income statement in financial statements/modeling tests.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Recruitment 130

OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

If we are specifically talking about highly coveted firms such as elite boutiques and bulge bracket investment banks, the success rate of interviews is in the single digits, even for target school candidates. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) With all the great options out there – what is the best one to choose?

Investment Banking 147

Investment Banking Banking Bank Investment 147

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Private equity was viewed as a “lightly regulated” industry for a long time. government has become more aggressive about regulating all “private funds” (private equity, hedge funds, venture capital, etc.) You can read all ~660 pages of the new “Private Fund Rule,” but the SEC’s summary is more than enough.

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Finance Finance 105

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While on-cycle PE recruiting keeps moving up, to the point where you must attend a target elementary school, middle school, and high school to be competitive, off-cycle private equity recruiting remains a viable option for everyone else. Off-Cycle Private Equity Recruiting, Part 1: Who Should Care? Europe and the U.K.

Private Equity 98

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Middle Market 98