Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

If you do IB, you can get into deal-based roles ( private equity , corporate development , venture capital , etc.), public markets roles ( hedge funds , asset management , etc.), and areas like corporate finance or strategy at normal companies. bulge bracket research team to startup PE firm).

Investment Banking

MergersCorp M&A International

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

“This agreement is fundamental to responding to the growing demand from foreign investment funds seeking opportunities in renewable energy, thus implementing our growth strategy in this sector,” explains Stefano Endrizzi, Partner at MergersCorp.

Investment Banking

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.

Corporate Finance

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. He mentions plans to create a 'growth fund,' offering staff skill development opportunities.

Corporate Finance

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. What if there’s a budget overrun or construction delay?

Corporate Finance

Global Banking & Finance

JULY 5, 2023

trillion source of corporate financing is choking on higher rates By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – A financial stream that helped fund the world’s riskiest companies and grew into a market estimated at $1.5

Corporate Finance

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

If you want to work in the most cyclical role in the finance industry, it’s hard to beat commodity hedge funds. Many of the largest hedge funds put commodity trading within their global macro strategies , but plenty of smaller funds, banks, and desks make it a separate category or focus on commodities within their macro strategies.

Funds

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Ask anyone interested in distressed debt hedge funds for “the pitch,” and they’ll probably mention one of the following: “It’s like long/short equity or credit , but more interesting!” Distressed debt investing offers advantages over other hedge fund strategies , but the marketing often oversells the benefits.

Debt

Growth Business

JULY 17, 2024

Angel investors A business angel is someone who quite often has a background in business or finance, and has funds to invest in businesses. Look at the case studies on a corporate finance website and you will very quickly get an idea of whether they are a good fit for your company. What is a venture capital term sheet?

Funds

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 11, 2023

OfficeHours is an online platform that provides 1-on-1 coaching, training, and advice to help you land a job in competitive finance careers including investment banking, private equity, growth equity, venture capital, and hedge funds. Balancing a professional and personal life can be difficult. Yes, I’m interested!

Investment Banking

OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). As further discussed below, private equity firms raise funds from institutional investors and use these funds to acquire ownership stakes in businesses.

Private Equity

OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

Additionally, you are financially incentivized to work in private equity as firms have carried interest in the funds and share in the profits of their investments alongside the firm’s investors. Think about what professional or extracurricular experiences you may have that could apply here.

Private Equity

OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). As further discussed below, private equity firms raise funds from institutional investors and use these funds to acquire ownership stakes in businesses.

Private Equity

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 16, 2024

So, in my first year at [University Name] , I’ve taken a few accounting and finance classes and worked on a stock pitch for [Company Name] in the student investment fund. I liked the analytical work and seeing the entire deal process at the search fund, and I liked working with a range of clients at the valuation firm.

Investment Banking

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 23, 2025

Investment Banking: Exit Opportunities Investment banking exit opportunities are well-known and include options like private equity , hedge funds , venture capital , corporate development , and corporate finance. Move into a credit-related group, such as corporate banking or maybe Debt Capital Markets (DCM) at a bank.

Investment Banking

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The good news is that well-funded buyers stand ready to invest in photonics companies. Strategic buyers and private equity funds have ample capital available to them and have accelerated their acquisitions of photonics companies at historically high valuations. DOWNLOAD THE FULL ARTICLE.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The investment is the sixth platform company in LFM’s third fund. FOCUS initiated this transaction and advised SisTech throughout the process.

Investment Banking

Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Expense categorization is essential for understanding where funds are allocated. This is especially true in the high-stakes realms of Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance. Corporate Finance: Capital Budgeting At the heart of corporate finance is Capital Budgeting.

Private Equity

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. In a complex economic environment, we aim to deliver the best capital solutions regardless of where a company is in its own business cycle.

Advisory

Periculum Capital

MARCH 12, 2022

The debt placement, structured as a working capital revolver and term loan, allowed the Company to refinance its existing debt and fund future growth. As a long-term client of Periculum’s Corporate Development and Treasury Services offering, this is the second transaction Morgan has engaged Periculum to execute.

Debt

Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Commercial paper is a financial instrument that helps corporations with short-term funding and liquidity needs, such as payroll or accounts payable. Characteristics of Commercial Paper Commercial paper has a few distinct features that can make it attractive for corporations: 1.

Debt

Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

When Facebook sought funding in 2010, it found a willing partner in Singapore's wealth fund GIC , highlighting the country's openness to riskier, high-potential investments. Corporate Finance Applying Hofstede's dimensions can also prove useful in corporate finance.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Periculum Capital

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With Mulesoft’s acquisition by Salesforce, the Revelant ownership team recognized a large opportunity to grow its Mulesoft business and realized that they needed capital to fund growth while at the same time they wanted to diversify their personal holdings in the Company.

Capital

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

It helps identify the availability of liquid funds with the organization in a particular accounting period. Thus, it accounts for a company’s financial standing and reveals the corporate efficiency in managing its cash and liquidity position. They are normally found as a line item on the top of the balance sheet asset.

Accountant

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You probably won’t be able to get a “real” IB internship, but you can find some good alternatives: Search fund internships. Corporate finance roles at nearby companies. Corporate banking. And yes, some banks will still start later, but you want to keep your options open so you can apply to as many firms as possible.

Investment Banking

Razorpay

JUNE 8, 2023

Businesses take loans to expand operations, meet liquidity needs, or fund daily operations. Corporate Finance Management Special kinds of banks called investment banks help businesses with complex financial transactions like mergers and acquisitions or IPOs.

Banking

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.

Private Equity

Peak Frameworks

MAY 24, 2023

Corporations can raise funds by selling shares, as Facebook did in its 2012 IPO. Drawbacks and Challenges of a Corporate Structure Despite the benefits, corporations do face challenges: Financial and Administrative Burdens. Transferability of Ownership. Capacity to Raise Capital.

Corporation

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

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. If you want a long-term finance career (stay in banking or switch to private equity, corporate development, hedge funds, etc.),

Investment Banking

Solganick & Co.

MAY 13, 2024

Riley Securities and vice president of investment banking at KPMG Corporate Finance. We’ve seen private capital investment banking practices raise substantial funds amid a difficult fundraising environment. We continue to work with several new private equity funds that have successfully raised capital over the past 12 months.

M&A

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Prior to joining Aquis, Clelland was chief operating officer at HSBC Investment Bank corporate finance division and of Shearman & Sterling in London. Also in the vertical restructure is Guilio Alfinito, appointed to lead QIS structuring, and Richard Walters, new lead of fund derivatives and structured finance solutions.

Sale

Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A sole proprietor has full control of the business, while in a corporation, shareholders elect a board of directors to oversee major decisions. Funding and Growth Potential Certain structures, like corporations , often find it easier to raise capital through stock sales. Easier access to capital and funding.

Business

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

To advance and move beyond the VP level, you do need sales skills , which not everyone has – this is why the more analytical candidates often leave for private equity and hedge funds in the early years. It offers the broadest set of possible exits within the finance industry if you leave early (in your Analyst years).

Investment Banking

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 3, 2024

based candidates in New York aiming for PE roles at mega-funds and upper-middle-market funds. ref: London private equity recruiting ), and smaller funds are mostly off-cycle. Something like ~80% of hedge funds simply recruit candidates as needed. On-cycle recruiting is primarily an issue for U.S.-based

Recruitment

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 31, 2023

Sure, we get some sense of Bobby Axelrod’s family and life outside of his job as a hedge fund PM … but it doesn’t factor into the show’s stories in a major way. Succession works because it effectively combines the corporate/finance world and the characters’ emotional journeys. Also, the character motivations are a bit weak.

Finance

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 22, 2023

Do Not Use Customer Deposits for Funding – Some financial institutions operate like this, but it’s much more expensive, so they need to make riskier loans and investments to profit (think: mortgage REITs and business development companies). with flying colors ! and see if anything is available at the last minute.

Banking

Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

Practical Application of the Accounting Cycle in Finance A thorough understanding of the Accounting Cycle can enhance financial decisions in several ways: Investment Analysis : Enables finance professionals to evaluate a company's financial health. Conclusion Mastering the Accounting Cycle is vital for finance professionals.

Accountant