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The Role of Investment Banking Courses in Career Progression

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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. Best of luck! With all the great options out there – what is the best one to choose? and how our process works.

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05-26-2023 Newsletter: Why It Makes Sense To Get PE Recruiting Done As Early As Possible

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Some of our earliest placements were individuals that were still going through training at their various investment banks (mainly bulge brackets)… now why does it make sense for PE firms to recruit that early? You can read more about the entire list here in our Newsletter: Interviews Started for 2024 On-Cycle.

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01-25-2025 Newsletter: 6 Buyside Recruiting Myths

OfficeHours

It will take more work than if you went to a Target School and worked at a Bulge Bracket Investment Bank, but its not impossible. In fact, one of our Coaches did it. Youd be surprised how many people are deterred from working at megafunds because they prioritize worklife balance and arent swayed by the financial compensation.

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Top Private Equity Firms for Associate Opportunities

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To receive additional updates, feel free to follow and subscribe to our social media accounts – Instagram , LinkedIn , Twitter , TikTok , Youtube The post Top Private Equity Firms for Associate Opportunities appeared first on OfficeHours. You can also check our various course curriculums for different careers (i.e.

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Investment Banking in Dubai: The New York of the Middle East?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Investment banking in Dubai stands out for attracting remarkable hype on social media. bulge-bracket banks , such as JPM, GS, MS, and Citi, always rank well in the league tables. The other bulge brackets (BofA, Barclays, UBS, and DB) tend to rank lower, but this varies each year. are much less active.

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The prime brokerage pie is growing, which means bigger slices for everyone

The TRADE

This has created an ongoing opportunity for mid-tier prime brokers, particularly those with broad asset class and geographical capabilities comparable to those of the bulge bracket banks. This is an ongoing pattern that we suspect will continue for some time.”

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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

What about VIP ticket sales, apparel licensing, and media partnerships? For many teams, revenue streams such as streaming, broadcast, and other media rights are “relatively fixed” and have built-in escalations, such as $50 or $100 million yearly increases. Financial analysis comes down to fixed and variable revenue and expenses (i.e.,