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The Unseen Hand: Tariffs and Their Profound Consequences on Mergers & Acquisitions

MergersCorp M&A International

For businesses contemplating strategic transactions, tariffs introduce a complex web of financial, operational, and legal considerations that can fundamentally alter deal viability, valuation, and post-merger integration. Understanding these consequences is paramount for navigating the contemporary M&A environment.

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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. not banks or investment firms).

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Agentic AI Musings

Beyond M&A

This capability opens up a plethora of applications, from autonomous vehicles and personalized healthcare to dynamic financial modeling and beyond. For VC and PE investors, the rise of Agentic AI presents a massive opportunity to capitalize on the next wave of technological innovation.

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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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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

There’s also some variation in how teams account for player wages, training, and equipment, with some capitalizing and amortizing this spending over time. Fixed expenses include property maintenance, professional fees, advertising/marketing, security, catering, and general/administrative.

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Infrastructure Investment Banking: Definitions, Deals, and a Dizzying Diversity of Verticals

Mergers and Inquisitions

Industrials: Infrastructure includes railroad, toll road, seaport, and airport companies within industrials, but not airlines, capital goods, or aerospace/defense companies. This makes these assets a bit lumpy in financial models because the total capacity can stay the same for years but suddenly jump up when an expansion is completed.

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Operating Lease Accounting

Wall Street Mojo

Operating Lease Accounting Definition Operating Lease Accounting refers to the accounting methodology used for leasing agreements where the lessor retains the ownership of the leased asset. The lessee records rental payments as expenses in the books of accounts.