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Agentic AI Musings

Beyond M&A

Unlike traditional AI models that require explicit instructions and constant oversight, Agentic AI can adapt, learn, and make decisions in real-time, much like a human agent. This capability opens up a plethora of applications, from autonomous vehicles and personalized healthcare to dynamic financial modeling and beyond.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. So, for example, quarterly financial models are more common in equity research, as are detailed bottoms-up models used in initiating coverage reports.

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Cost of Labor

Wall Street Mojo

Calculating this total or average cost of labor is an important responsibility of all accounting and finance professionals. The company has to bear the cost of insurance policy related expenses, and they are often given various healthcare benefits and short-term disability benefits as direct cost of labor.

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Mastering M&A Valuations: The Comprehensive Guide to Utilizing the Enterprise Value Calculator

Devensoft

Financial Modeling Software: Advanced financial modeling software, like Microsoft Excel with specialized add-ins or dedicated financial modeling tools, allows for complex enterprise value calculations. Financial Databases: Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, Thomson Reuters Eikon.

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Growth Equity: The Child Prodigy of Private Equity and Venture Capital, or an Artifact of Easy Money?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Debt financing is much more common, and the GE firm is often the first institutional investor. Growth equity firms could invest in any industry but tend to be skewed toward technology and TMT , with some exposure to consumer/retail , healthcare , and financial services.

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Private Equity in China: The Worst of Both Worlds?

Mergers and Inquisitions

In terms of industry focus , technology (especially “general IT,” Internet, and semiconductors) and healthcare have always accounted for a high percentage of deal activity. But you’ll also see manufacturing, cleantech, consumer, energy, real estate, and financial services deals.

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Long-Only Hedge Funds: A Cozy Career, or a Complete Contradiction?

Mergers and Inquisitions

More differences emerge when you compare long-only hedge funds to long-only asset management: Investment Analysis and Financial Modeling You complete similar analyses and financial models at any “fundamental” firm ( long/short equity , long-only, activist , event-driven , etc.). hiring MDs to analyze biotech companies).

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