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Equity Research vs. Investment Banking: Careers, Compensation, Exits, and AI/Automation Risk

Mergers and Inquisitions

We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. IB is all about deals , while ER is all about coverage.

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Power-Up Your Resume: Essential Investment Banking Keywords

Wizenius

In the highly competitive field of investment banking, a well-crafted resume can be the key to landing coveted interview opportunities. In this blog post, we will highlight five essential keywords that you should incorporate into your resume to increase your chances of getting those sought-after investment banking interview calls.

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Understanding the Impact of Interest Rates on Private Equity and Business Valuations

Focus Investment Banking

One aspect that is often talked about and significantly impacts the business landscape is the relationship between interest rates, private equity groups, and business valuations. For private equity (PE) groups, these rates determine the cost of capital, which is essential for their investment strategies.

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Determining Discount Rate for Companies with Negative Initial Cash Flows and Future Growth

Wizenius

The WACC considers the cost of debt and equity financing and reflects the risk associated with the company's capital structure. Adjustments for Negative Cash Flows: Incorporate adjustments in the DCF analysis to account for the negative cash flows in the initial years. Start your journey towards success today!

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M&A Blog #15 – valuation (tools and data preparation)

Francine Way

The primary country sector return on equity (ROE) metrics (optional): Can be obtained through country specific sector ROE online resources commonly published by the country’s government’s economic / commerce / banking department or central banks. Information listed in the DCF analysis: See the items listed under DCF above.

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Evaluating Asset Management Companies: Key Metrics and Methodologies

MergersCorp M&A International

Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: A DCF model is often used to estimate the intrinsic value of the company based on projected future cash flows. For example, lower interest rates may lead to higher asset inflows into equities and lower bond returns, impacting the management fees.

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Buy Side M&A Blog Series - Vol 7 - Valuing The Target

RKJ Partners

It is important that the buyer’s deal team includes an experienced investment banking professional that can effectively and efficiently facilitate the appropriate business, financial, and valuation-related analyses during due diligence, and ultimately the completion of a business valuation.

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