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

Francine Way

Access to credible sources of information such as SEC EDGAR database , Treasury.gov , OECD GDP Forecast , Mergent Online, S&P Capital IQ, Hoovers, ValueLine, Yahoo Finance , MarketWatch , and Damodaran Online. Target’s current stock price: Can be obtained from sources such as Yahoo Finance.

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Factors impacting Perpetual Growth Rate in a DCF

Wizenius

One critical aspect is determining the appropriate growth rate for the perpetual growth phase in a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. Macroeconomic Factors: The global economic landscape can significantly impact growth rates. Take your career to new heights in the dynamic world of finance.

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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. By contrast, Project Finance roles are more specialized and “siloed.”

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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. Technological Advancements and Innovation: Technological disruption in finance can impact valuations. An AMC with a strong compliance track record is often viewed favorably.

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10-17-2023 Newsletter: How Much Money Should You Have Saved by 30?

OfficeHours

Once I started working in finance, I educated myself on different investment types, what effective budgeting really meant, and where I should be putting my money to maximize return and diversification. The advice below is not financial advice, but simply learnings I have put together after working in finance for several years.

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Wealth Management vs. Investment Banking: Career Deathmatch

Mergers and Inquisitions

You will very rarely get exposed to the type of financial modeling that bankers complete: 3-statement models , DCF models , M&A models , LBO models , and so on. ” Interviews are broader than IB interviews and require knowledge of asset allocation, economics, and and financial markets, but far less specific technical knowledge.

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Capital Markets vs. Investment Banking: Deals, Careers, Recruiting, Exits, and Offer Decisions

Mergers and Inquisitions

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. Enterprise Value or a DCF model. Do you work or get paid less in capital markets? 4) Are capital markets offers “worth” accepting?