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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. But the events of 2023, including the UBS acquisition of Credit Suisse and the rise of firms like Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and RBC, have shaken up the traditional list.

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The M&A Lawyer Blog Publishes Forms Database

The M&A Lawyer

Mergers & Acquisitions practice relies heavily on the use of forms and precedent. Draft prepared by bulge bracket financial institution. Form of Written Consent of Sole Member of LLC Approving Merger A simple consent needed for the sole member of a limited liability company to approve an M&A transaction.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Infrastructure Investment Banking Definition: In infrastructure investment banking, bankers advise companies in the data center, renewables, transportation, utilities, and energy storage/transportation markets on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Note that while Leveraged Finance is technically in “capital markets,” it is closer to groups like M&A because most of the work relates to funding for acquisitions and leveraged buyouts. The post Capital Markets vs. Investment Banking: Deals, Careers, Recruiting, Exits, and Offer Decisions appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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UBS and Credit Suisse: The Next Shoe to Drop in the Financial Crisis of 2023?

Mergers and Inquisitions

First, Credit Suisse is obviously no longer a bulge bracket bank , so I’ll have to update that article. The Macro Impact of UBS and Credit Suisse (and SVB) I expect more bank failures, hurried/forced acquisitions, and “emergency backstops” before this crisis is over. appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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Renewable Energy Investment Banking: How to Make Greens by Going Green

Mergers and Inquisitions

Renewable Energy Investment Banking Definition: In renewable energy investment banking, bankers advise companies in the solar, wind, biofuel, storage, battery, smart grid, electric vehicle, hydrogen, hydroelectric, and carbon capture verticals on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions.

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The Full Guide to Pre-MBA Internships: Are They Worth It?

Mergers and Inquisitions

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. For example, if you’re targeting PE internships, don’t spend 10 hours building a hyper-advanced LBO model with PIK Interest , bolt-on acquisitions , and a dividend recap.

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