OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

Private equity consulting firms play a crucial role in the success of portfolio companies by providing specialized expertise and strategic guidance. Private equity consulting firms go beyond traditional advisory services by providing value-added services to their clients.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Consulting Portfolio Equities 147

OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

Alongside hedge funds and venture capital firms, private equity is often the most coveted role within the finance sector, and for good reason – it is a highly compensated, competitive, and luckily, a non-client-facing role that is the end goal for many aspiring finance professionals. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)

Private Equity 162

Private Equity Equities Investment Banking Financial Services 162

OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Private equity firms play a significant role in the global financial industry, and their presence is particularly pronounced in New York City. Job Creation and Economic Growth: Private equity firms in New York City contribute to job creation and economic growth through their investment activities.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Economics Equities Capital 147

OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

In the pursuit of attractive equity returns, private equity firms have developed numerous innovative strategies beyond typical leveraged buyouts and take-private transactions. As it happens, this is an industry that has experienced a significant amount of private equity-backed roll-up activity.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Mergers and Acquisitions 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For the past months, OfficeHours has had some amazing speakers, including private equity pros, HBS MBA grads, and successful founders. We cover topics like private equity, investment banking, switching careers, and how to grow in your job. What have been the key milestones & challenges?

Investment Banking 130

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 130

OfficeHours

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

.” These webinars are packed with valuable insights from industry professionals and experts in the world of Finance – from private equity to investment banking, career transitions, career growth, and a whole lot more! How was your experience recruiting into Private Equity?

Investment Banking 130

Investment Banking Private Equity Bank Banking 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Learn more from our leading Private Equity Course! Applicable to Investment Banking Analysts and Beyond! These discussions might reaffirm your interest in Investment Banking as a perfect fit, or they could steer you in a completely different direction. Is Private Equity Right for You?

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Recruitment Investment Banking Analyst 130

OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

You’ve got your dream private equity! But that is just the first step of the private equity journey. Private equity firms are typically very hierarchical, with multiple levels of professionals needing to move up to make it to the title of MD or Partner. Congratulations!

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Funds Recruitment 130

OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

In recent years, private credit has emerged as an important financing source for corporations of all kinds, especially for private equity-owned businesses with high financial leverage. The growth of private credit can be traced back to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008-2009. What impact has this had on private equity?

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Finance 130

OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

There are a lot of reasons why investment banking courses can be beneficial to a junior employee. Because as a junior in investment banking, this is something that you want to experience. So below, I will go over some of the key benefits that investment banking courses can give you over the course of your career.

Investment Banking 147

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 147

OfficeHours

JUNE 22, 2023

Even PE associates are getting let go We’ve had dozens of laid off investment banking analysts and associates reach out to us for how to navigate a tough job market. More surprisingly, a handful of private equity associates have also reached out about being laid off or being put on performance plans in a tough market.

Investment Banking 130

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This partially explains why sports investment banking has become a hot field, with JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs launching their own sports coverage groups. For a long time, sports teams and franchises were not worth that much, so banks rarely put their “A-Teams” on these deals. What is Sports Investment Banking?

Investment Banking 105

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 105

OfficeHours

JUNE 30, 2023

Are you preparing for upcoming private equity interviews? If so, understanding the mechanics of a leveraged buyout is paramount… Paper LBOs are an important part of any private equity interview. HBS Private Equity is ex-Bain Cap. Take the leap today!

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Recruitment 130

OfficeHours

MAY 31, 2023

Private Equity Megafund Growth Equity Venture Capital Hedge Fund Stay in IB Check Out All Our Blog Posts The Path to Success: Building a Thriving Career in Private Equity Congratulations! You’ve got your dream private equity! But that is just the first step of the private equity journey.

Finance 130

Finance Finance Private Equity Investment Banking 130

OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Written by a Top OfficeHours Private Equity Coach Is PE a Good Fit for you? To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Many first-year (and some second-year) analysts are unsure if private equity should be their next step.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Banking Finance 130

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“Can I just break into investment banking or private equity?” Individuals looking to break into investment banking or private equity / growth equity / hedge funds / corporate development coming in from non-traditional backgrounds should understand that getting someone to listen to your story is all part of the prep.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Investment Banking Equities Investors 130

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

How To Navigate Multiple Offers and Move ASAP Coming from a non-target school, investment banking jobs were coveted roles that were few and far between. Fortunate enough to be one of the “lucky ones”, I landed my first banking role at an MM shop on the Restructuring team. You’ve got your dream private equity!

Private Equity 173

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Bank 173

OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

The paper LBO is one of the most commonly used and intimidating interview techniques for private equity. Many candidates dread the paper LBO, but simply put, it is one of the most definitive “weeder” techniques used by many private equity firms and investment banking to lower the applicant pool.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Valuation Equities Debt 147

OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

Investment banking is one of the most sought-after careers in the finance world. Investment banking is highly desirable due to its potential for high lifetime earnings, its interesting and impactful work, and it serves as a springboard for a career in finance. Maybe even more important than your major is your GPA.

Investment 147

Investment Investment Banking Finance Finance 147

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Check out our Private Equity Curriculum Celebrating 10/31 with LIMITED ACCESS to $10.31 Our flagship program has placed mentees into most major private equity firms since launching in 2020. You’ve got your dream private equity! But that is just the first step of the private equity journey.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Investment Banking Analyst 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For private equity investors, interest rate movements can have a very significant impact on the outlook of their investments since PE uses such a large amount of debt to finance transactions. Therefore, ideal private equity target companies have steady cash flows and minimize variable or unexpected costs.

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Debt Equities 130

OfficeHours

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Stay in New York City, the center of the universe, a city I knew well and had grown up in, or take a chance and move to Chicago to work at a stellar, growing Private Equity fund. After the move was complete, in a few short weeks, it was time to start my private equity associate role.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Funds Equities Investment Banking 130

OfficeHours

MAY 26, 2023

Why It Makes Sense To Get PE Recruiting Done As Early As Possible Most would say that Private Equity recruiting happens far too early… This article was published on November 13, 2022. Because the individuals that know they want Private Equity can get it done. Connect with an OfficeHours coach for an update.

Recruitment 130

Recruitment Bulge Bracket IT Private Equity 130

OfficeHours

JUNE 26, 2023

Download the Free Resume Template used by thousands of Investment Banking Analysts today! We’ll guide you on what to include and what to exclude, ensuring that you focus on relevant information that aligns with your lateral switch or private equity aspirations. Yes, I’m interested!

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Recruitment Investment Banking Analyst 130

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, a clear hierarchy emerges in private equity valuations, largely based on the perceived stability, scalability, control over supply chains and customer experiences. Physical stores increase brand visibility and credibility.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Valuation Equities Business 52

OfficeHours

JULY 4, 2023

Going to keep today rather simple — we want to celebrate and kick off the second half of the year with a simple offer for the first 10 people that take advantage of the below — PE Platform Access for $225 OFF = $74 out of pocket for lifetime access Our flagship program has placed mentees into most major private equity firms since launching in 2020.

Sale 130

Sale Private Equity Recruitment Equities 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For private equity investors who have been monitoring the situation around inflation for the last few months to a year, many have been disappointed to see the slow trajectory with which inflation has been coming down from highs. Instead, inflation of 5% would mean that the private equity firm’s real return would be reduced to 15%.

Investors 100

Investors Private Equity Debt Equities 100

OfficeHours

JANUARY 15, 2024

Results stay anonymous Yes, I’m hoping there are many opportunities available Open to seeing opportunities but I don’t need to move Not really looking to recruit Wall Street banks want to forget about 2023. This was supposed to be the year that investment banking bounced back. You’ve got your dream private equity!

Recruitment 130

Recruitment Private Equity Boutique Equities 130

OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

Many young professionals in investment banking, consulting, or related fields often wing a few interviews in private equity or other buyside roles to “see how it goes” before they get serious about landing an offer. First off, the world of private equity, buyside roles, and finance in general is small.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Recruitment Investment Banking Equities 130

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From my personal experience, securing an investment banking internship in my junior year of college set me up for a full-time offer and launched the rest of my career. So, why are major companies in tech, finance, media, and other sectors announcing layoffs that have continued to increase in size and impact?

Finance 130

Finance Finance Economics Private Equity 130

OfficeHours

JULY 11, 2023

Written by a Top OfficeHours Female Coach When I first started my job in investment banking, I knew the first month or so would be training before I actually hit the desk and started working with my team. The Series exams refer to a variety of licensing exams that are commonly associated with investment banking and related fields.

Investment Banking 130

Investment Banking Bank Banking Private Equity 130

OfficeHours

MAY 31, 2023

Having spent the entirety of my own career in investment banking and then in private equity, my definition of success had become somewhat…rigid. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) I had forgotten how much bigger the world around me truly is. and how our process works.

Business 147

Business Private Equity Investment Banking Equities 147

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets. A “take-private” transaction in the context of private equity is a process by which a PE firm acquires a publicly listed company and converts it into a privately held entity.

Investors 100

Investors Private Equity Equities Debt 100

OfficeHours

AUGUST 23, 2023

Come listen to Alice speak about her time recruiting as a Lazard IB Associate into TCV Growth Equity! Join us as Alice Shang shares her insights and journey TOMORROW 8/24 AT 12PM ET regarding her journey from Investment Banking to Growth Equity to Entrepreneurship. The post So you want to pursue a role in Growth?

Equities 130

Equities Recruitment Investment Banking Investment 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For private equity investors, one of the most important considerations for a successful investment is determining the value the firm will receive at exit, which directly impacts fund returns. Private equity investors often have a 5 to 7-year investment horizon and expect a significant return at the end of this hold period.

Investors 100

Investors IPO Private Equity Initial Public Offering 100

OfficeHours

MARCH 6, 2024

From my personal experience, securing an investment banking internship in my junior year of college set me up for a full-time offer and launched the rest of my career. So, why are major companies in tech, finance, media, and other sectors announcing layoffs that have continued to increase in size and impact?

Finance 130

Finance Finance Economics Private Equity 130

OfficeHours

MAY 31, 2023

Something that distinguishes investment banking interviews from many other first careers is that you’re expected to walk in knowing a lot of things right off the bat. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) You can also check our various course curriculums for different careers (i.e.

DCF 147

DCF Discounted Cash Flow Finance Finance 147