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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. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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The Power of Synergy: How Mergers Create Exceptional Value

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often capture headlines as high-stakes corporate dramas. For example, a merger between a consumer goods company and a retailer could create a powerful distribution channel. While challenges undoubtedly exist, the potential benefits of these strategic maneuvers can be immense.

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Fireline Corporation Acquired by Encore Fire Protection

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

About Fireline Corporation Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, Fireline inspects, services, and installs a complete range of fire protection systems and equipment, including fire alarms, sprinklers, extinguishers, special hazard suppression systems, restaurant hoods, vehicle suppression, and specialized water mist systems.

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Who Are The Most Active Corporate Technology Acquirers YTD 2025?

Solganick & Co.

Top Technology Companies Most Active Corporate Acquirers (YTD 2025): July 2, 2025 Here’s an informed list of technology companies that are among the most active acquirers year-to-date 2025, based on reported deals and industry trends. Visma : Cloud-based enterprise resource planning software.

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These stocks could see strong gains around their analyst days, Goldman says

CNBC: Investing

John Marshall of Goldman's derivatives research team said in a note to clients that buying call options ahead of corporate investor days and analyst days tends to be a winning strategy. This will be the firm's first investor day since the corporate split from General Electric last year.

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Where Goldman sees the best opportunities for income in the second half of the year

CNBC: Investing

"Credit spreads have gone back to being frustratingly expensive, but we think that that's underpinned by really quite good fundamentals in the corporate sector," he said. "We continue to see very disciplined behavior from corporates that leaves us wanting to build our portfolios for carry."

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Food and Beverage M&A: Fresh and Healthy Appeal, but Save Room for Dessert

Focus Investment Banking

Large corporates have pursued acquisitions to increase their market share, grow their customer base, and/or expand their footprint. The combined company offers both Zeals grass-fed milk, butter, and cheese for retail and Neutrals certified carbon neutral milk and beef for foodservice.

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