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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Treasury: Focus on cash flow rather than Net Income and the Income Statement ; forecast the company’s cash flow needs and set up the equity or debt required to get the necessary cash in place; invest the company’s short-term cash to earn something on it and handle foreign exchange (FX) rate and other types of hedging.

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Fixed Income Research: The Overlooked Younger Brother of Equity Research?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Partially, it’s an issue of accessibility: Everyone understands what happens to the stock price if a company beats earnings… …but few people understand what it means if a company is set to violate a debt covenant on page 214 of its credit agreement. the appropriate debt vs. equity mix, and additional capital needs over the next few quarters.

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Tax Accounting

Wall Street Mojo

There are expenses like provision for doubtful debts, which are considered for deduction in accounting in the current year. Along with Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in accounting and taxation,they are CPAs, and along with that they may also be Certified Forensic Accountants(CFA) or Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).

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Single-Manager Hedge Funds: The Best Way to Get a Recurring Guest Spot on CNBC?

Mergers and Inquisitions

This is especially common in areas like distressed debt investing that depend heavily on catalysts. If you have the right background – IB/PE at top firms or possibly equity research or CFA / asset management experience – the interviews and case studies are fairly standard.

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2023 First Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

This scenario will have a disproportionate, negative effect on both commercial real estate borrowers and small-to-medium-sized businesses that aren’t large enough to access the public debt markets. Note: These investments are suitable for clients with both significant financial wherewithal and an ability to bear illiquidity risk.

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2023 Third Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

budget deficit and its upcoming substantial debt repayment, which will require refinancing in the next three years and expand the size of current Treasury auctions. Though it’s been difficult for market participants to accept, this current regime is actually normal from a historical standpoint. We’re always happy to help!

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