privately held grocery store

bmwhype — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:29:33 -0400

if you were given this interview q, how would u approach it?

1. how do u value a privately held small size grocery store?
2. if u used comps, would u use a large cap or small cap stock? why?

anyone have access to CApIQ?

bmwhype — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:07:09 -0400

need a quick and simple search....

industry vs. M&A

bmwhype — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:05:18 -0400

why do industry groups get paid less relative to M&A

tuition reimbursement

bmwhype — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:25:10 -0400

where can i find tuition reimbursement (MBA) for the financial firms? (BB, MM, large boutiques)

last time i checked MS has full reimbursement and Citi had partial....

real estate banking DCF

bmwhype — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:29:37 -0400

quick question

"the discount rate for a RE company is less than that for an individual property since the multiple properties owned by the RE company provide CF stability (diversification)"

can someone elaborate on how CF stability / diversification is achieved?

hedge fund utility function / statistics question

bmwhype — Wed, 28 May 2008 15:44:27 -0400

can someone explain, in a really dumbed down way, what "higher moments about the mean" means? what does "higher moments" mean?

i understand kurtosis and skewness but i dont understand what the phrases above are talking about....

career path question

bmwhype — Mon, 19 May 2008 11:49:11 -0400

if u were given 2 offers, which one would you choose if you want to get into PE down the road?

1) Big 4 advisory services (M&A advisory)
2) Bulge Bracket Equity Research Associate

first call note

bmwhype — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:45:42 -0400

What is a "first call note?"

gordon growth model

bmwhype — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:48:00 -0400

given that we have all the available info to calculate the GGM, do we use bond yield + e(rp) or CAPM to calculate cost of equity? why do we choose one over the other?

why are there 2 methods to calc Ke?

profitiability analyst

bmwhype — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:23:45 -0400

what exactly do they do? are they considered private wealth management or asset management? what kind of career path do they usually take?