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Also, although there's a lot of variables like deal size and industry, what seems to be the average coverage fee? .05%, 1%, more?
Pretty sure this is confidential info...I know my MDs wouldn't want this shared. Interesting to see if a) many people know a breakdown (or even numbers) and b) if people will share
Current information would probably be material non-public information.
Edit: didn't see that you also wanted past info, just look it up...
I was just wanting past information. Where would you look it up?
For restructuring advisory it's very easy, just look up the docket for your favorite bankruptcy and with some digging you will be able to find info on fees paid to advisers.
As an example: https://dr201.s3.amazonaws.com/cl/13-44106/dk001326-0000.pdf?AWSAccessK…
How about this instead... how much of a % of the revenue do the bankers usually receive in comp? So if a group brought in 10m in revenues, how much of that ish would they receive in comp after the underwriters, lawyers, and company was paid?
The 10m would be what the group brings in after all other expenses are paid (as the bank doesn't pay those expenses)...
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