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

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And the answer is maybe consumer retail , FIG , and most of tech and TMT ? Infrastructure includes select verticals from many other groups, but not entire other groups: For example, in real estate, data center, cell tower, and fiber infrastructure REITs are considered infrastructure, but hotel and retail REITs are not.

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

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Growth equity firms could invest in any industry but tend to be skewed toward technology and TMT , with some exposure to consumer/retail , healthcare , and financial services. Financial Modeling: Like private equity, 3-statement models are common, as are valuations and DCF models , but LBO models are less common since not all deals use debt.

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Metals & Mining Investment Banking: The Full Guide to Ground Zero for the Energy Transition

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Valuation , such as the different multiples used for mining companies and the NAV model in place of the DCF (see below). To value it, we build a standard DCF based on production volumes, CapEx to drive capacity, and assumed steel prices: The valuation multiples are also standard (TEV / Revenue, TEV / EBITDA, and P / E).

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Capital Markets vs. Investment Banking: Deals, Careers, Recruiting, Exits, and Offer Decisions

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You’ll also have to spend time learning/reviewing the technical questions, as the day-to-day work in ECM and DCM is far removed from subjects like Equity Value vs. Enterprise Value or a DCF model. If it’s a 5-person regional boutique , take the BB capital markets offer. Should You Accept a Capital Markets Internship or Job Offer?