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Strategic Finance Jobs: An Upgrade Over Corporate Finance, or a Smoke Screen for Standard FP&A Work?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Whenever I write about Corporate Finance jobs on this site, there’s always a fair amount of criticism in the comments. But many corporations also realized that Corporate Finance has a branding problem , because they created “Strategic Finance” roles. Recruiting: Who Wins Strategic Finance Jobs?

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Shareholders vs. Stakeholders - Understanding Corporate Responsibilities

Peak Frameworks

For example, in the 2012 Facebook IPO, common shareholders gained exposure to the tech giant's fortunes, while also securing a say in corporate matters. For example, BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 had adverse effects on the environment, local communities, and many businesses in the Gulf of Mexico region.

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Corporations: Examples, Structures, Pros, and Cons

Peak Frameworks

Corporations can raise funds by selling shares, as Facebook did in its 2012 IPO. Drawbacks and Challenges of a Corporate Structure Despite the benefits, corporations do face challenges: Financial and Administrative Burdens. Shares can be easily sold or transferred, as regularly happens on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Revolutionizing Finance with Quality Management

Peak Frameworks

Quality Management in Corporate Finance In the realm of corporate finance, Quality Management can aid strategic financial planning and corporate decision-making. In 2012, Microsoft made a significant corporate financial decision — the acquisition of Yammer for $1.2 billion.

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What is the Accounting Equation? Explaining Assets = Liabilities + Equity

Peak Frameworks

The accounting equation is a fundamental concept in finance that every private equity professional, investment banker, and corporate , finance expert should be familiar with. This equation plays a critical role in financial reporting, decision-making, and understanding the financial health of a business.

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth. What is private equity and how does it work?

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SEC Expands Nonpublic Review Process for Draft Registration Statements

JD Supra: Mergers

On 3 March 2025, the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) announced that it is expanding the scope of availability for companies to submit draft registration statements for nonpublic review.