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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Mergers and Inquisitions

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. What is a “Bulge Bracket Bank”? The name “bulge bracket” (BB) comes from the prospectus for an IPO or debt issuance, which lists all the banks underwriting the deal.

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Bulge Bracket IB Or Boutique IB - Which one to choose?

Wizenius

The choice between working in a bulge bracket investment bank or a boutique investment bank depends on individual preferences and career goals. Deal Size and Prestige: Bulge Bracket IB Firms often handle large-scale deals and have a global presence. Here are five factors to consider when comparing the two: 1.

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Top Private Equity Firms for Associate Opportunities

OfficeHours

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. Below, I will outline some of the best private equity firms to work for in 2023. And with the firm recently closing a new $3.25

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University of Hong Kong (HKU) Investment Banking Placement in the U.S.

Peak Frameworks

bulge brackets. Similar to other Asian schools, HKU has vastly superior placement into bulge brackets. 97% of all HKU's placements are into bulge bracket firms. Similar to other Asian schools, HKU has vastly superior placement into bulge brackets. We filtered the data to examine U.S.

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Carnegie Mellon University Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

Morgan, which are often considered the top 3 bulge bracket investment banks. Carnegie Mellon is better represented at bulge brackets, with 89% of investment banking hires ending up in a bulge bracket. Carnegie Mellon has the best representation at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and J.P.

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York University Investment Banking Placement (Using Data)

Peak Frameworks

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Additionally, compared to other Canadian Semi-Targets, York sends relatively more students into bulge brackets and elite boutiques.

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Private Equity Regulation: 2023 Changes and Impact on Finance Careers

Mergers and Inquisitions

Private equity was viewed as a “lightly regulated” industry for a long time. government has become more aggressive about regulating all “private funds” (private equity, hedge funds, venture capital, etc.) The private equity and hedge fund industries have sued the SEC to block these rules , but I doubt they will win.