Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This partially explains why sports investment banking has become a hot field, with JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs launching their own sports coverage groups. For a long time, sports teams and franchises were not worth that much, so banks rarely put their “A-Teams” on these deals. What is Sports Investment Banking?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. Traditionally, banks gave away equity research reports for free to incentivize large clients to trade with the bank.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

So, you know, those are two very important big life events that are tied to your employer providing those to you. You know, most people in between the ages of 25 and 35, that’s when they’re going to have some type of significant health care event. And that could be anything from pregnancy to, you know, getting a scary mole.

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Focus Strategies

AUGUST 22, 2024

Steve Reesing served as a panelist for The Entrepreneurship Institute event called The Presidents’ Forum of Austin. The post Steve Reesing serves as a panelist for The Entrepreneurship Institute event called The Presidents’ Forum of Austin first appeared on Focus Strategies Investment Banking.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With this rollover investment, a business owner can capture additional upside when the next sale of the business occurs (the “second bite of the apple”). Benefits of the Rollover Equity for Private Equity Groups PEGs often prefer that the seller maintain some “skin in the game” through the rollover investment of a portion of their equity.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 8, 2025

The investment bank recently highlighted some stocks it likes that offer solid dividend yields, strong dividend growth and whose payouts are well covered by earnings. Bank of America is raising its quarterly dividend by 8% to 28 cents per share, beginning in the third quarter of 2025. But not all are created equal.

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 16, 2025

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 13, 2025

The answer could change how you see the world HTSI Menu Search Home World US Companies Tech Markets Climate Opinion Lex Work & Careers Life & Arts HTSI Financial Times Subscribe Sign In Investment banking set to extend worst run in over a decade Subscribe to unlock this article Try unlimited access Only $1 for 4 weeks Then $75 per month.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 16, 2025

Banks are currently in wait and see mode, but this will turn to cancel and cut mode soon. Banks will probably hire the same number of interns , but there will be fewer lateral roles , a lower full-time offer conversion rate , and fewer full-time jobs in general because of this reduction in deal activity.

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Financial Times - Banking

JULY 18, 2025

Threats to the Fed go beyond firing Powell Don’t poison my golden goose, Rachel Is investment banking still a jewel in Wall Street’s crown? Will that last? Subscribe to unlock this article Try unlimited access Only $1 for 4 weeks Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

The era of the single store generalist Body Shop is coming to an end is the subject of this month’s series, and it’s based on a presentation I’ve been giving at SEEMA Association events and beyond. It’s something I believe in being true. I promise it has a happy ending of a story. So it’s an industry I love.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 6, 2025

Shaping the Future of Water: The Ag Center Hosts Industry Round Table on Policy, Agriculture, and Innovation FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”) is pleased to sponsor an exclusive round table event featuring influential voices from across the water industry.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We cover topics like private equity, investment banking, switching careers, and how to grow in your job. open.spotify.com/show/7aeLSeoDAPHEGZ89UECnmk Join us as Polly Helvacioglu shares her journey from Investment Banking Analyst to Vice President. What have been the key milestones & challenges?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If you want to know how to get an investment banking internship, it’s simple: Start very, very early and have a great “Plan B” if something goes wrong. And yes, you read the news correctly: Banks like RBC, DB, Houlihan Lokey, Rothschild, and Guggenheim opened 2025 summer internship applications in calendar year 2023.

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OfficeHours

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

.” These webinars are packed with valuable insights from industry professionals and experts in the world of Finance – from private equity to investment banking, career transitions, career growth, and a whole lot more! What did you learn as a Software PE investor at Serent that you didn’t get out of banking?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 27, 2024

If you go by most online discussions, investment banking spring weeks in the U.K. are as essential as oxygen or high grades if you want to work at a large bank. Banks are also to blame because they now market spring weeks to students as young as 16. but large banks in Asia-Pacific may also offer them.

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OfficeHours

JULY 11, 2023

Hey All — Rohit here and it’s been a busy couple of days – word has gotten out about Diversity Events at Megafunds already starting for On-Cycle 2025… needless to say we’ve been pretty swamped with inbounds and LOTS of calls happening. Are you attending any PE On-Cycle Diversity Events in the coming weeks?

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OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

Investment banking is one of the most sought-after careers in the finance world. Investment banking is highly desirable due to its potential for high lifetime earnings, its interesting and impactful work, and it serves as a springboard for a career in finance. Maybe even more important than your major is your GPA.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

I never expected to revisit the topic of bulge bracket banks so quickly because the full list changes slowly, and we updated it a few years ago. But the events of 2023, including the UBS acquisition of Credit Suisse and the rise of firms like Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and RBC, have shaken up the traditional list.

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Focus Strategies

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Focus Strategies Investment Banking co-hosted the monthly FEI Austin Chapter Virtual Networking Series - "Networking at Noon" on October 12, 2021. The post Focus Strategies Investment Banking Co-Hosts FEI Austin Chapter Lunch Event – “Networking at Noon” first appeared on Focus Strategies Investment Banking.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 12, 2023

Over time, investment banking recruiting has become more impersonal with developments like HireVue interviews , online tests, and recruiters conducting the initial screens. At some banks and groups in the U.S., OK, But Why Do Investment Banking Assessment Centers Exist?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

In 24 hours, it went from “We’re fine, but we took some losses and need additional capital” to “The FDIC is taking over, the government has guaranteed uninsured deposits, and there might be additional bank runs and a financial crisis or three.” It’s the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. Silicon Valley Bank did not “fail” in 24 hours.

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Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 15, 2023

Washington, DC, (August 15, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it has added two new managing directors, Mike McCraw and William R. Bill”) Snow.

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Wizenius

MAY 4, 2023

As a finance student, you'll likely come across the term "term sheet" when studying investment banking and finance. In investment banking, a term sheet is a non-binding document that outlines the basic terms and conditions of an investment or financing deal between two parties. What is a Term Sheet?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

“Event-driven hedge funds” is one of the more confusing labels in finance. Part of the issue is that many different strategies fall within the “event-driven” category: merger arbitrage , activist investing , distressed investing, special situations, and more. If this fund is right, the company’s price may increase by 50%.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 10, 2023

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming webinar, a unique opportunity to gain insights from an industry professional who transitioned successfully from being an M&A Investment Banking Analyst at RBC Capital Markets into a Senior Strategy Analyst at The Walt Disney Company. Yes, I’m interested!

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OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

When you first decide to enter the world of private equity, you will undoubtedly be more overwhelmed than you were when you entered investment banking recruiting. When it comes to investment banking, there are only so many investment banks that you can choose from. GTCR has invested more than $8.5

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Olivetree has made a number of new hires for its event driven trading team in London, The TRADE can reveal. David Lackenby has joined as head of event driven sales trading and Mark Brodie has been hired as an event driven sales trader. Both join from Wall Street giant Citi and will be working alongside Tim Caulton.

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 13, 2023

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TM Capital

AUGUST 8, 2024

TM Capital Women’s Event Recap At a recent TM Capital women’s event, we had the opportunity to sit down with Wall Street trailblazer, Lawton Fitt. We walked away from the event feeling inspired and empowered to continue to do our part in supporting the success of women in our field. Realized.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Historically, monitoring corporate actions has been a highly labour-intensive process, costing the back-office departments of asset managers and investment banks significant time and money. The product is designed to return corporate actions data, which includes: event type, key dates and history.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 22, 2023

Before delving in, though, I want to start with the elephant in the room: I was partially wrong ~5 months ago when I wrote about Credit Suisse, UBS, and Deutsche Bank, and whether they would become Lehman Brothers 2.0. But a spin-off, divestiture, restructuring, or another major event is likely.” with flying colors !

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

David Lackenby, an event driven sales trader based in London, has left the bank, as has Mark Brodie, a trader, also specialising in event driven strategies, the people said. Lackenby joined the bank two years ago from broker Market Securities. Citi is the latest bank making cuts to its trading and investment banking unit.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While the term "bank" may conjure a monolithic image, the reality is far more nuanced. The world of banking can be broadly divided into: Retail Banks: Think of your local branch where you have your checking and savings accounts. For example, Wells Fargo and Bank of America are giants in this space. interest annually.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Distressed debt investing offers advantages over other hedge fund strategies , but the marketing often oversells the benefits. Some people can do very well at dedicated distressed funds, but in most cases, you’d be better off pursuing the strategy at a broader credit or event-driven hedge fund : What Are Distressed Debt Hedge Funds?

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OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

While many firms still require or encourage investment banking experience given the rigorous training candidates will undergo in these programs, if you are able to learn finance, accounting, and investing principles, you can go for an internship in private equity. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)

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