Book-building Bulge Bracket IT 
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 22, 2025
At the junior levels , entry-level professionals in both fields spend a lot of time in Excel working on models, valuations, and documents such as equity research reports and investment banking pitch books. Traditionally, banks gave away equity research reports for free to incentivize large clients to trade with the bank.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MAY 14, 2025
The most difficult part of infrastructure investment banking is defining the exact verticals and deal types it covers. Like renewable energy IB , different banks classify their groups differently, so you could find yourself working on everything from a data center REIT M&A deal to an airport financing to an IPO for a solar developer.
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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 Considering its ~1.4 Compensation is a big discount to U.S.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MAY 10, 2023
The basic difference is that the international bulge bracket banks tend to be stronger in M&A advisory and weaker in equity and debt capital markets. These banks focus on the capital markets, so you should target the bulge brackets if you want to work on M&A deals. As in the U.S.,
Mergers and Inquisitions
APRIL 24, 2024
We’ll return to this point later, but in finance, it’s more common to do a pre-MBA internship at a small VC/PE firm or boutique bank rather than a bulge bracket bank. Evercore has a “pre-MBA diversity program,” but GS, MS, and JPM only appear to offer “fellowships” or “early insight student programs ” without specific details attached.
The TRADE
OCTOBER 9, 2024
In nothing short of a baptism of fire, he took his first steps into trading in January 2007 in the build-up to the global financial crisis. The London-based trading team at Ninety One has a very particular set of skills. Ninety One’s trading team consists of 17 globally with six – soon to be seven – based in London.
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 10, 2024
For example, they might ask you how to use a DCF, what bond yields are, or the trade-offs of debt vs. equity – but but they won’t ask you to build a DCF model or calculate Unlevered Free Cash Flow. These individuals are usually “high net worth” (HNW), meaning an average of $5 – $10 in assets, but it could be as low as $1 million.
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