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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Corporate Finance and M&A in Québec: Finding the Bright Spots in a Challenging Year

JD Supra: Mergers

In 2023, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and venture capital financings have experienced a slowdown across Canada, on the heels of a historically strong year in 2022.

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Project Finance vs. Corporate Finance: Careers, Recruiting, Financial Modeling, and More

Mergers and Inquisitions

With the craze over renewable energy and infrastructure over the past few years, we’ve received more and more questions about Project Finance vs. Corporate Finance. And yes, coincidentally, we have a new Project Finance & Infrastructure Modeling course. social infrastructure (hospitals, schools, etc.),

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Ashton Gillespie joins TM Capital as a Vice President

TM Capital

Ashton Gillespie has joined TM Capital as a Vice President on the firm’s Financial Sponsor Coverage team in New York. We are excited about Ashton joining TM Capital as we continue to grow our sell-side business with private equity sponsors. The post Ashton Gillespie joins TM Capital as a Vice President appeared first on TM Capital.

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How to Start a Venture Capital Firm – and Why You Probably Shouldn’t

Mergers and Inquisitions

I noticed the other day that we had articles about how to start a private equity firm and how to start a hedge fund but nothing on venture capital. But just like superhero movies, career advice works best when it’s a trilogy – so we’ll complete this trilogy with how to start a venture capital firm.

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WCP’s Upcoming AI Processor Report

Woodside Capital Partners

Woodside Capital Partners is one of the leading corporate finance advisory firms for tech companies in M&A and financings in the $30M –$500M segment. The post WCP’s Upcoming AI Processor Report appeared first on Woodside Capital Partners.

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FOCUS Investment Banking Represents SisTech Manufacturing in its Sale to LFM Capital

Focus Investment Banking

Download this press release as a PDF The post FOCUS Investment Banking Represents SisTech Manufacturing in its Sale to LFM Capital appeared first on FOCUS Investment Banking LLC. The investment is the sixth platform company in LFM’s third fund.