Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 3, 2023

When I started offering financial modeling training , I never expected to get questions about a methodology like the Dividend Discount Model (DDM). People tend to ignore this trade-off between Payouts, Growth, and Cash Retention and blindly assume Dividends based on dividend-per-share or EPS figures.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 12, 2023

In regions like London and Hong Kong , ACs are used for investment banking , sales & trading , and other areas at banks and consulting firms. I will focus on the investment banking AC here to avoid turning this article into a novella (for S&T tips, see the article on rates trading ). How much would it be worth?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

Look at any financial model for a bank, and you’ll see that loans – not deposits – are the key top-line driver. The government’s actions over the weekend did not seem to reduce panic in the sector, with regional banks like Western Alliance Bancorp and First Republic down by huge percentages in pre-market trading on Monday.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mispriced Companies and Assets – Some mature healthcare firms trade at low valuation multiples , often because the market misunderstands their contracts, revenue, or track record. Advanced Financial Modeling : There’s a case study on Jazz Pharmaceuticals if you’re more interested in that vertical. For example, in the U.S.,

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While everyone seems to know about equity research and trading stocks, fixed income research gets far less attention. see the fixed income trading article for the full list ). What if there’s a recession or a slowdown in global trade? You cover quarterly earnings and send updated models and notes to clients and other teams.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

To determine the fair value of Regal’s common stock at the effective time of the merger, the court reduced the deal price by $3.77/share, Panera Bread was a publicly traded company that JAB Holdings B.V. share, which represented the portion of the deal price attributable to projected synergies. took private in 2017 for $315/share.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 19, 2023

But if you consider long-only or “long-biased” funds, the liquidity and Beta are often higher: A fund that holds only stocks can easily sell them, and the lack of short positions makes it easier to unwind trades. Think: a deep review of companies’ financial statements, 3-statement models , and DCF-based valuations.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Metals & Mining Investment Banking Definition: In metals & mining investment banking, professionals advise companies that find, produce, and distribute base metals, bulk commodities, and precious metals on debt and equity issuances and mergers and acquisitions.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2023

Normally on this site, I write about a mix of careers, sectors within finance, financial modeling topics, and current events. Quant finance , prop trading , or certain types of hedge funds might be a better fit for you. This week, though, I am posting a public service announcement. ChatGPT for Email: What Next?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Renewable Energy Investment Banking Definition: In renewable energy investment banking, bankers advise companies in the solar, wind, biofuel, storage, battery, smart grid, electric vehicle, hydrogen, hydroelectric, and carbon capture verticals on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

Think: benchmarking portfolios rather than modeling companies. 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. As with the job itself, the theme is breadth over depth.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 31, 2024

Portfolio Structure: Unlike MM portfolios, SM portfolios do not have to be market–neutral or based on pair trades; many SM funds also tend to run much more concentrated portfolios (e.g., In-depth analysis that might take days or weeks, such as a financial model with 1,000 rows in Excel to assess a biopharma company’s valuation.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 5, 2023

Trade Surpluses – Some countries, like Singapore, are not rich in commodities but serve as trade hubs and generate significant revenue from these activities. The post Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Full Guide to the Industry, Recruiting, Careers, and Exits appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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