Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a cornerstone of corporate growth and strategy. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF): DCF is a fundamental valuation method that estimates the present value of a company’s future cash flows. It involves forecasting cash flows and applying a discount rate.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Corporate finance roles at nearby companies. Corporate banking. Yes, you can read guides , take courses , and watch YouTube videos , but you should also spend a few hours building simple DCF models or 3-statement models to learn the key concepts. Internships at local venture capital or private equity firms. Wealth management.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Valuation , such as the different multiples used for mining companies and the NAV model in place of the DCF (see below). Here’s an example from the Capstone / Mantos Copper presentation below: Companies often go into detail on individual mines , with estimates for their useful lives, annual production, and “all-in sustaining costs,” or AISC.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 21, 2023

Among the other banks, HSBC usually makes a strong showing, most middle-market banks are barely present, and the other elite boutiques (Evercore, Lazard, etc.) Some MENA-based banks also do a lot of deals in the region, but as in Hong Kong and Canada , they tend to focus on corporate bonds for domestic companies ( DCM ). 7,200 | U.K.:

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

When a deal becomes “active” in IB, you dive into it and go in-depth into all aspects, from the financials to the buyer/seller outreach to the presentations and more. You will very rarely get exposed to the type of financial modeling that bankers complete: 3-statement models , DCF models , M&A models , LBO models , and so on.

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Devensoft

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Enterprise Value Calculator incorporates various techniques, such as the discounted cash flow (DCF) method, market multiples, and comparable transactions analysis. Discount Rates Discount rates are used in the DCF method to determine the present value of future cash flows.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In a good industry group, you might build a 3-statement model for a client based on a detailed review of its business, and you would use the output in the CIM and management presentation to market the company. If you want a long-term finance career (stay in banking or switch to private equity, corporate development, hedge funds, etc.),

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 5, 2023

Presentations – Traditional PE: The “deal review” pace above means that you could make several presentations to the investment committee or Board each month. Round 3: You might have to prepare and present a short case study or investment pitch in this round (~60 minutes). And each one will take a fair amount of time and effort.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For VC, your strengths should include points like “communication/presentation skills,” “networking ability,” and “being able to update your views quickly” (i.e., So, you could mention a related job, such as strategy, finance, or business development at a portfolio company, and say that you want to return to VC at a higher level eventually.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

For example, in IB interviews, youll have to know about accounting, valuation/DCF analysis, merger models, and LBO models plus the usual fit/behavioral questions , your resume walkthrough , and a few recent deals. If you do IB, you can get into deal-based roles ( private equity , corporate development , venture capital , etc.),

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

For example, a top MBA or a stint in corporate or business development at a healthcare company would help your case significantly. Stick to straightforward companies with 1 2 main products and aim for simple DCF models that take no more than ~100 rows in Excel. How long will it take for the drug to launch and reach peak sales?

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