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Equity Research vs. Investment Banking: Careers, Compensation, Exits, and AI/Automation Risk

Mergers and Inquisitions

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. in a field like biology or biomechanical engineering, you could be a strong candidate for biotech equity research groups.

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How activist Elliott could use its data center know-how to amplify returns at Equinix

CNBC: Investing

The firm's team includes analysts from leading tech private equity firms, engineers and operating partners – former technology CEOs and COOs. The high costs associated with building and maintaining in-house data centers combined with fluctuating data needs allows colocation companies like Equinix to thrive.

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How to Sell an IT Business: Everything You Need to Know in Five Minutes

Sun Acquisitions

To help you move forward, weve compiled some of the key insights you should be aware of, from industry trends and nuances to the nuts and bolts of engineering a seamless exit. The right advisor knows how to position your company optimally, how to build a market of buyers and when to push during negotiations.

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Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools

TechCrunch: M&A

Clay’s software, launched in 2021 , is something of a smarter address book or personal CRM, letting users organize the people they know and keep up with their latest updates by pulling in data from services like LinkedIn, Facebook, WhatsApp, and X, as well as address books and calendars.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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5 stocks to buy for the second half from investors

CNBC: Investing

Meanwhile, ServiceNow looks attractive as it continues to acquire AI-centric companies and build AI functionality into its products, he said. "We think they have a great revenue engine. Finally, Ellerbroek underscored life sciences and bioprocessing company Danaher as a favorite. It's incredibly efficient."

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Driving Growth Through Financial Insights with Bill Park

Focus Investment Banking

So I continued to build my craft and then graduated, couldn’t get a job, went to apply for a, a job at a dealership Body Shop. And then if you want to pick up and do your own daily books, great, go do that. I mean you, I mean, I ordered a book last night and it came this morning. I didn’t even get an interview.

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