CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 4, 2025

In 2013, Buffett teamed up with Brazilian private equity company 3G Capital to acquire Heinz. Pre-tax underwriting earnings at Geico rose slightly, to $1.8 "I was wrong in a couple of ways about Kraft Heinz," Buffett tells CNBC. "We overpaid for Kraft."

S&P

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 23, 2025

Titles and groups are quite standard in IB but vary more in commercial banking (CB), and entry-level roles include everything from underwriters to credit officers to treasury officers/analysts and relationship managers; most people start as underwriters. potentially over a 2x difference at the top levels).

Investment Banking

OfficeHours

AUGUST 7, 2023

Remember that a sellside’s projections will almost always be more aggressive than a PE firm will underwrite, so you’ll want to haircut them significantly. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) As you fill in the model, think about the growth projections you saw in the CIM for the income statement.

Investment

Focus Investment Banking

MAY 16, 2025

Timing Kills Deals: Why Government Contractors Cant Afford to Wait In the world of M&A, especially in the government contracting sector , the biggest threat to a successful transaction isnt price, valuation gaps, or competitionits time. Buyerswhether private equity or strategicsare in the business of underwriting risk.

Government

How2Exit

AUGUST 8, 2023

This strategy involves a business, private equity owner, or sponsor selling its company-owned real estate that is considered mission-critical to its operations. By selling a non-core asset at a higher multiple than the broader business would trade, the business can see equity value creation.

Sale

How2Exit

JUNE 10, 2024

Throughout his career, he has been instrumental in underwriting IPOs for family-held businesses and tracking the evolution of private equity. The discussion dives deep into the evolution of the capital markets, the rise of private equity, and the intricate process behind selling a business.

Investment Banking

InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

As the world headed into the uncharted territory of a worldwide pandemic, investors in both debt and equity markets reacted to shifts and changing conditions in several interesting ways, and the lessons they learned and the actions they take this year will set the stage for everyone’s access to capital in the years to come.

Capital Raising