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Top DCF Modeling Courses for Aspiring Finance Professionals

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The discounted cash flow analysis, commonly referred to as the DCF, along with the Leverage Buyout Analysis, commonly referred to as the LBO, are some of the most commonly used and complex financial modeling techniques on the Street today. However, the biggest flaw of this article is that it, as you would expect, ends with a sale pitch.

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Understanding Valuation Techniques in Mergers and Acquisitions

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) play a vital role in shaping the business landscape, enabling companies to expand, diversify, and gain a competitive edge. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis is a commonly used income-based valuation technique.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Infrastructure Investment Banking Definition: In infrastructure investment banking, bankers advise companies in the data center, renewables, transportation, utilities, and energy storage/transportation markets on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions. There are some famous counter-examples (e.g., real estate).

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How to Get an Investment Banking Internship

Mergers and Inquisitions

I’ll cover the following points in this updated article: Table Of Contents: The “Ideal” IB Internship Recruiting Timeline in the U.S. Yes, you can read guides , take courses , and watch YouTube videos , but you should also spend a few hours building simple DCF models or 3-statement models to learn the key concepts.

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Growth Equity: The Child Prodigy of Private Equity and Venture Capital, or an Artifact of Easy Money?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Most of this guide deals with the “late-stage VC” strategy, as dozens of other articles cover private equity strategies such as leveraged buyouts and traditional private equity. appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions. Obviously, you’ll need these technical skills if you join a team that does “growth buyout” deals.

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Project Finance vs. Corporate Finance: Careers, Recruiting, Financial Modeling, and More

Mergers and Inquisitions

This article will focus on careers and recruiting , while the accompanying YouTube video will discuss the technical/modeling aspects in more detail. We don’t have space in this article to cover technical questions, but we may publish a separate feature on this topic.

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Wealth Management vs. Investment Banking: Career Deathmatch

Mergers and Inquisitions

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. This is not the case in IB until you reach a very senior level (for more on all these points, see the article on investment banker salaries ).