Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Lower Middle Market (wallstreetmojo.com) This segment of the market typically is the largest in all world economies as over 90% of the companies fall in this group and, therefore, plays a significant role in depicting the national economy.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 17, 2024

based bulge brackets (GS, MS, JPM, Citi, and BofA) are the strongest international banks, and Avendus, Kotak, JM Financial, ICICI, and Axis are the strongest domestic firms. Among the bulge brackets, the U.S.-based based firms (GS, MS, Citi, JPM, and BofA) tend to perform best.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Specifically, private equity is not feasible from most ECM or DCM teams, hedge funds are also challenging, venture capital is a stretch, and you won’t have the right skills for corporate development. Again, LevFin is the exception and provides realistic exits into private equity, direct lending , mezzanine , etc.).

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 19, 2025

This article explores the key considerations for SaaS founders contemplating a sale or capital raise, with a focus on how specialized M&A advisory can unlock value, mitigate risk, and drive successful outcomes. Buyers whether private equity, strategics, or growth investors evaluate a range of financial and operational metrics.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

Example Valuations, Pitch Books, Fairness Opinions, and Investor Presentations I will cheat a bit in this part and re-use some of the valuations, pitch books, presentations, and Fairness Opinions from previous industry group articles. There are some famous counter-examples (e.g., KKR betting on always high natural gas prices). real estate).

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

Some of these client differences relate to the distinction between private wealth management and private banking; for more on that, you should review the the private banking article. Finally, the hours are significantly better in wealth management because you don’t do that much work outside of normal business hours.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

see the fixed income trading article for the full list ). We can’t possibly cover them all in one article, so this one will focus on fundamental research at banks , primarily for investment-grade and high-yield bonds. power & utilities , FIG , or industrials ).

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Many private equity firms and hedge funds invest in renewables or related areas like chemicals, industrials, technology, and power. Can you understand even 1% of the Inflation Reduction Act without falling asleep reading it? MPL Buy-In Transaction (BofA and Evercore) BofA – Discussion Materials and Valuation Fairness Opinion (pg.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. Regulations – Does the league allow private equity or other financial sponsor ownership? How many individuals can be team owners?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

Investment Banking: Recruiting Weve covered IB recruiting extensively on this site, including how to get an IB internship , how to break in at the MBA level , and how to get in as a lateral hire ; theres also an article about equity research recruiting. bulge bracket research team to startup PE firm).

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The Deal

AUGUST 15, 2023

Bulge-bracket deal expectations may also be a factor. “I Aside from sparking a melee in New York City’s Union Square, the PS5’s arrival means game companies can start releasing products for the new consoles with some confidence. For access, log in to TheDeal.com or use the form below to request a free trial.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Private equity was viewed as a “lightly regulated” industry for a long time. government has become more aggressive about regulating all “private funds” (private equity, hedge funds, venture capital, etc.) You can read all ~660 pages of the new “Private Fund Rule,” but the SEC’s summary is more than enough.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 8, 2024

Also, it was easier to use IB roles to win private equity and hedge fund jobs , as recruiting started later, and there was less competition. As I wrote in a recent update of the bulge bracket banks article , though, these points are less true today. After 2008, pay went down across the board for all finance roles.

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Carve out tech acquisitions also continued to be attractive to strategic and private equity buyers, with GTCR’s acquisition of a majority stake in Worldpay from FIS for up to $18.5 Private equity activity accounted for only 27% of tech M&A in 2023, a six-year low (and a substantial decrease from the 2021 record of 36%).

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