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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. The key questions that corporate finance teams answer also vary.

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New Home Co. Completes Acquisition of Landsea Homes Corporation

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Effective today, Landsea Homes’ common stock has been delisted from NASDAQ. per share in cash for each share of Landsea Homes’ common stock they owned, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes. Landsea Homes shareholders are receiving $11.30 Landsea Homes Corporation New Home Co.

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Legal software company Clio drops $1B on law data giant vLex

TechCrunch: M&A

vLex, which was largely bootstrapped until it was purchased by private equity firm Oakley Capital in 2022, has been a highly sought-after asset, according to Jack Newton, CEO and founder of Clio. Earlier in her career, Marina was a financial analyst and earned a CFA charterholder designation. billion in 2021 to $3 billion.

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Fixed Income Research: The Overlooked Younger Brother of Equity Research?

Mergers and Inquisitions

While everyone seems to know about equity research and trading stocks, fixed income research gets far less attention. Equity Research vs. Fixed Income Research Common Myths What Do You Do as a Fixed Income Research Analyst or Associate? Each role has common analytical elements, but the specifics and deliverables differ (e.g.,

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Multi-Manager Hedge Funds: A Meritocratic Paradise or a Revolving Door of Burnout?

Mergers and Inquisitions

They do this by setting up entire teams (“pods”) for specific sectors, having each team learn their stocks or other securities in-depth, and then trading frequently based on catalysts and changes in investor sentiment. If Company Z announces a new product at this upcoming conference, how much could its stock price increase?

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2022 Fourth Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

After three consecutive quarters of simultaneous losses in both equity and fixed income markets, investors received a reprieve during the fourth quarter. The two-front assault faced by traditional 60% equity and 40% fixed income (60/40) portfolios in 2022 was one of the most severe on record, and the worst seen in many years.

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2023 First Quarter Review & Commentary

FineMark

“The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” The first quarter of 2023’s equity market performance (shown in Figure 1, below) exemplifies why such scenarios — and their accompanying dire reports — don’t necessarily beget lower market prices nor should they cause an overreaction.

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