OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). Strategic thinking skills are essential.

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Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 28, 2024

Leveraging Collaboration and Technology: The Winning Strategy for Corporate Finance Teams In 2024, the global investment banking advisory industry is busy yet again, hoping to forget an incredibly challenging two years which saw the number of IPOs and M&A transactions reduce significantly.

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How2Exit

APRIL 15, 2024

b' E204: Sam Turner's Journey from Corporate Finance to Building an Empire of Small Businesses - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Sam Turner, from the UK, is an experienced professional with a 22-year career in the travel industry. This collaborative approach centers on each company retaining its individual brand and management.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 29, 2024

With the craze over renewable energy and infrastructure over the past few years, we’ve received more and more questions about Project Finance vs. Corporate Finance. And yes, coincidentally, we have a new Project Finance & Infrastructure Modeling course.

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Deal Lawyers

AUGUST 3, 2023

The report is the result of a survey of 162 leading M&A-focused lawyers, private equity professionals and corporate finance advisors around the world. This excerpt from the intro provides some of the key […]

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For the past months, OfficeHours has had some amazing speakers, including private equity pros, HBS MBA grads, and successful founders. ” These webinars are packed with useful information and insights from the best in finance. You can now listen to their talks on our Spotify channel, “ Overheard on OfficeHours.

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Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Written by a Top OfficeHours Private Equity Coach Is PE a Good Fit for you? To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Many first-year (and some second-year) analysts are unsure if private equity should be their next step.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 3, 2024

When firms kicked off the on-cycle private equity recruiting process in June this year, before IB Analysts had even started their training , some people were shocked. ref: London private equity recruiting ), and smaller funds are mostly off-cycle. But those covering the industry for 20+ years were not surprised.

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OfficeHours

MAY 31, 2023

Corporate Finance Institute (CFI): Now, at first glance, the Corporate Finance Institute article has a bit more substance compared to the aforementioned free Wall Street Oasis guide. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) and how our process works.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the world of finance and corporate responsibility, two terms frequently arise: "stakeholder" and "shareholder." A shareholder is an individual or entity that owns shares or stock in a corporation. The private equity firms involved had to navigate a storm of stakeholder concerns. What is a Shareholder?

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OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

Building a Strong Understanding of Financial Concepts In order to pass the interview process, it is important to develop a solid understanding of financial concepts, including financial analysis, valuation techniques, financial modeling, and corporate finance. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Given their growing influence, understanding their purpose, qualifications, and challenges can offer insight into the operational mechanisms of major corporations. Definition and Concept of an Independent Director This independence allows them to provide an unbiased perspective, making them an essential component of good corporate governance.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Application in Private Equity and Corporate Finance In the heart of high-stakes deals and corporate strategies, price indices serve as a touchstone for decision-making processes in both private equity and corporate finance. Example: In the late 2010s, the U.S.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 23, 2025

Commercial Banking vs. Corporate Banking vs. Investment Banking I’ll start by copying the other generic articles and describing the day-to-day tasks and how commercial banking differs from these other fields. Not all banks have separate groups for three seemingly related fields: Commercial banking, corporate banking, and investment banking.

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How2Exit

JULY 23, 2023

Corporate acquirers have advantages in terms of trust and the ability to execute acquisition strategies. This presents an opportunity for corporate acquirers to play a significant role in the market. which leverages tech-enabled capabilities to serve as an outsourced service provider for corporate acquirers.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 16, 2024

private equity or venture capital ). in Interviews for Steppingstone Internships You normally need at least 1 – 2 finance internships in the early years of university to be competitive for 3 rd year IB summer internships that potentially convert into full-time roles. Why Investment Banking?”

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TM Capital

JULY 17, 2024

We are excited about Ashton joining TM Capital as we continue to grow our sell-side business with private equity sponsors. Ashton Gillespie joins TM Capital from Deloitte Corporate Finance where she led sponsor coverage for the U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. Here's a closer look at its profound influence. For example, when the U.S.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 23, 2023

Practical Application of SWOT Analysis in Finance SWOT Analysis is a versatile tool, equally applicable in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Corporate Finance. Private Equity SWOT Analysis plays a significant role in assessing the viability of targets.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 28, 2024

The younger partners turned down the plan due to the risks involved, so an opportunity opened up for an entity backed by private equity to acquire the business. Kelly Kittrell has more than 30 years of merger & acquisition and corporate finance experience. Contact Kelly at Kelly.Kittrell@focusbankers.com.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

ZBB, which has gained popularity among large American corporations like Kraft Heinz, calls for the justification of every expense in every new period and promotes a cost-conscious culture. This is especially true in the high-stakes realms of Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 23, 2023

Applying the 4Ps in Financial Roles Understanding the 4Ps can be particularly beneficial for those in finance roles such as private equity, investment banking, and corporate finance. If you're interested in learning more about private equity, you should check out our , Private Equity Course.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In finance, quality improvement might involve using data analytics to understand investment trends and improve decision-making processes, or revising risk assessment procedures based on past performance and feedback. Quality Management in Private Equity In private equity (PE), Quality Management can make a profound impact.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

JANUARY 26, 2023

Baltimore, MD, JANUARY 26, 2023 —Chesapeake Corporate Advisors (CCA) is pleased to announce that Stuart Knott has joined the firm as a Managing Director. Knott brings a unique and creative perspective based on 20 years of experience in the middle market as both an investment banker and a private equity investor.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

The consumer products industry is as vast as it is diverse, and understanding its dynamics can significantly impact your finance career. 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.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 18, 2024

So, is a public offering even a consideration for some of the large, privately held consulting companies? It seems that the trend is to stay private. And, at least in recent years, there has been enough capital at private equity firms to handle any liquidity needs. Contact Kelly at Kelly.Kittrell@focusbankers.com.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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. The Federal Reserve changed nominal rates as inflation expectations rose so that the real interest rate would stay stable.

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Intrepid Banker Insights

JANUARY 26, 2023

Previously, Lorie held senior banker roles at StormHarbour Securities, Variant Capital Advisors, Seabury Group, KPMG Corporate Finance and Gordian Group. Ken has spent over 26 years working in investment banking, private equity, restructuring, and turnaround consulting.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which helps thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. For example, the biotech sector often sees stocks surge upon the announcement of a potential breakthrough.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Even if you are successful in growing the top line, but your margins drop to keep things spinning, you are losing substantial equity over time – perhaps millions – and with it the financial wherewithal to manage your way out of an increasingly difficult situation. DOWNLOAD THE FULL ARTICLE.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Washington, DC, (October 2, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the consumer industry.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

no pre-MBA finance experience to private equity ). If you are interested in other, less competitive business/finance roles, you don’t necessarily need to attend a top program. For example, you could win corporate finance , strategy , or business development roles at many normal companies via mid-ranked MBA programs.

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Wizenius

JULY 9, 2023

They also tend to have broader exit opportunities, such as moving to private equity, corporate finance, or executive roles within large corporations. Ultimately, the decision depends on your personal preferences, career aspirations, and the type of experience you seek.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Washington, DC, (September 27, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Dulles Eye Associates has joined ReFocus Eye Health as a supported practice.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

They are among the most active advisors to medical professionals in transactions with private equity-backed organizations. FOCUS managing directors Eric Yetter and Andy Snyder advised Mid-Michigan ENT in this partnership.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Washington, DC, (September 16, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking , a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, would like to congratulate Cole Strandberg on his promotion to Managing Director within its Automotive Aftermarket group.

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