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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Capital Markets: Companies in most of these verticals use high leverage because they tend to own and operate assets with predictable/stable cash flows that are often locked in by long-term leases or power purchase agreements (PPAs). UBS and DB appear to be less frequent advisers but advise on lower deal volumes in general.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. The questions usually go like this: Are capital markets teams (ECM, DCM, and LevFin) “real” investment banking?

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9 Concepts We Can Learn About Raising Capital From How2Exit's Interview W/ Richard Luftig

How2Exit

He then worked for what are called bulge bracket investment banks, mostly in the capital market space. In the current economic climate, investors are increasingly looking for companies that are generating revenue and profit, or at least have the potential to do so.

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