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UBS and Credit Suisse: The Next Shoe to Drop in the Financial Crisis of 2023?

Mergers and Inquisitions

it’s starting to feel a lot like 2008. First, Credit Suisse is obviously no longer a bulge bracket bank , so I’ll have to update that article. In 2008, some banks rescinded internships and full-time jobs, so it’s safest to assume that will happen again. What Happens Next with UBS and Credit Suisse?

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No Return Offer from an Investment Banking Internship: What to Do

Mergers and Inquisitions

2008 – 2009 or 2022 – 2023), the percentage may be even higher. All the large investment banks – bulge brackets , elite boutiques , and middle-market firms – use internships as a recruiting tool for Analysts and Associates. After putting in all that time and effort, you feel like you’re back at square one.

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Private Equity Regulation: 2023 Changes and Impact on Finance Careers

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Secondary Transactions: If there’s a “secondary transaction,” i.e., an existing investor sells its stake in the fund, the fund must get a Fairness Opinion or valuation opinion to demonstrate that the price and terms are reasonable. The private equity and hedge fund industries have sued the SEC to block these rules , but I doubt they will win.