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Case study: ever do DCF, MA instead of LBO for interview?
Interviewing for small shop and will have a case study (5-7 days to prepare). I understand that an LBO analysis is the norm but the job description details DCF and M&A models and capital structure analysis. Should I be focusing my studies on these and not LBO? Thanks.
Case Study Buddies
Hi, I'm looking for serious case study buddies over Skype - looking to go through at least 30 cases together over the next 3 months (too ambitious?) My background: I have 0 case study experience, 2 consulting projects experience. From target school. Has some case study books I can share that we can...
FIG PE Case
I have an upcoming case with the FIG arm of a PE firm and had some quick Qs on modelling / PE in the FIG space. I work as a generalist in IBD and do not have any direct FIG experience. Normally, LBOs are done on a EBITDA multiple basis. I know FIG companies are more commonly valuated on P/E or P/B -...
Modelling Interview - Precedents
Hi - Are there any decent precedent / exemplary models out there in the event-driven space (equities), in particular for a limited time frame (eg interview of 2-3 hours)? Wonder that what degree modelling takes place. I am aware this may differ from fund to fund, but appreciate any help on this....
All Weather - Ray Dalio's Approach to the Ultimate Investment Case Study
Morning Monkeys, Many seasoned veterans of WSO will recognize a common thread posted by many prospective monkeys, "Help Me Solve This Case Study," where a prospective candidate will outline a given case study and their attempts for a solution. As many of us know, these case studies can give a...
help needed with case study, would be EXTREMELY grateful
Hi, I did not know where to post this as I am new here. Please excuse me if I've posted this in a wrong forum. I have a case study question I would be extremely grateful if someone could help me out with. I'm extremely new to this stuff. It's part of a recruitment process. THANK YOU!
Corporate Strategy Case Study
Hey guys, need some help for an upcoming interview. I have a corp. strategy interview for a small and rapidly growing company. I have been informed that there will be a case study at the interview (final round). I am currently an ibanking analyst and I have never really had a case study in an...
Case Interviews for Tech Consulting and Systems Integration Consulting
I'll be starting my career upon graduation with Accenture as a Systems Integration Analyst shortly, and would like to know if there are any SI/Tech case studies around that could help prepare me for future consulting engagements?
Phone follow-up on case study?
Sent a case study this morning to a 4 person group, $300MM fund. Is there any harm in calling this afternoon to see if they have any questions? Hoping to get in front of any issues.
Odd Case Study..Help! - Oil and Gas
I am just not sure what this case study is trying to accomplish. $800MM O&G fund. All scenarios are for a 1.5 year exit of the O&G drilling parent company. You can use cash or debt to fund any of the projects. Part one is forecasting revenues for 2 potential projects. Within the 1.5 year timeline...
Should I pay $134 for these two "Street of Walls" HF case study guides?
I'm talking about these two: http://www.streetofwalls.com/guides/hedge-fund-case-study-healthcare/?g… http://www.streetofwalls.com/guides/1130/?guide_id=1130 Each costs $67, which is a crap ton for ~15 pages of material that I could potentially get for free by asking people for their old case...
GE Assessment Centre
Hi Everyone I am also scheduled to take part in an upcoming assessment centre for GE FMP based out of EMEA. In the mail, I have been told that the assessment day would comprise of group case studies, finance/IQ quiz and a set of interviews. Does anyone know what could be the nature of this group...
CIM Group Interview
Long time reader of this forum, first time poster. Would greatly appreciate any insight on CIM Group and their final round pre-mba associate interviews. Has anyone been this year? Any color on format/length of their case study, general interview process, or other feedback? Can anyone comment about...
Having a hard time when cases deviate from frameworks...help!
I'm a consulting noob whose just starting to get serious about studying for case interviews . In order to get a good foundation, I've memorized pretty much all of the CIP frameworks along with Victor Cheng's Business Situation framework. I figured I would use Cheng's Business Situation framework as...
Hedge fund investor letters and presentations
I have been reading Buffett 's newsletters as well as Pershing Square's presentations whenever I can get my hands on them. (I have linked to them below for your perusal as well). I also try to read Greenlight's quarterly investor letter as well. Who else do y'all follow and are there any other...
Books on valuing SME's
Hi - hope this is the right place to post this. I am looking for books on how to value SME's (something with case studies). On doing an Amazon search, there are many books out there, but most seem focused on valuation theory. I am looking for something more along the following lines: - SME valuation...
CRU International Research Analyst
I will be interviewing soon at CRU International for the research analyst position. They do not have many reviews on glassdoors and I cannot find any reviews about the company on google. Does anyone know anything about the interview process for this company or the case study? Has anyone worked here?...
MBB Interview - Case In Point VS Case Interview
Hey guys, So I have an MBB first round interview coming up in the next two weeks. I scoured the forums and came to find that the two most often cited resources to use were Case In Point and caseinterview.com I personally started with the latter and found it quite useful. I know that many people have...
PWM interview case study at a $2bn+ AUM firm.
Hi all, I am being called in for a second round interview at a relative large (over $2bn AUM) PWM firm for a Senior Analyst interview. I have been told that I will be given a case study to do in-person. I wanted to know what to expect from this case study test? Anyone given one of these? Thanks for...
Final Round Case Study
Hello all, I have a final round interview with a PE firm coming up, and I've been told all that it consists of is a 2 hour case study. I will be given 1 hour to review the materials provided (not sure if it'll be a CIM , 10k , etc.), followed by a 1 hour discussion. I've also been told that the...
Case Study - How to convince bankers to grant you a loan
Hi, this is my case study question, I seek your advice in how I should go about in answering it well. Thank you very much!! :) "You are an independent businessperson meeting with a group of bankers. You have submitted a business loan application to the Bank and have been called to explain your...
Capital IQ report
Hi! I am a student at the University of Padua, I was wondering if any of you have access to capital IQ I am doing a case analysis on EGPW and I would really need some report from Capital IQ. Can someone help me? thanks in advance Antonio PS my mail is antonymoro at gmail.com
Jefferies Case Study Interview
Does anyone know if Jefferies has case-study interviews?? I was told that their interviews are very technical. I am going for Lateral. Thanks, any advise is much appreciated!
EY TAS case study (London)
Hey guys, Have a case study coming up with EY for TAS (apparently its 1 hour case and then a 40 min review). Just wondering has anybody done this and what it entails? Thanks.
Private Equity Fund of Funds: Case Study
Hi, I am about to do a case study interview for a PE FoF's for a junior analyst position. I've been told that I do not need to prepare anything and will be given an hour to read the materials and prepare before presenting my views followed by a 30 mins Q&A session. I have one year's IB experience...
PE Interview - Case Study Help (Urgent)
I've got a case study interview coming up in 1-2 wks. It's 3 hours to read the case, do financial analysis, and prepare a presentation/report. I haven't gotten much clarity from the firm on the amount of financial analysis that needs to be done (re: build a simple lbo model, or do some easier...
Summer Internship recruiting
So I applied to 14 internships for this coming summer at BB and some boutiques primarily in London and New York. I have passed all the numerical tests, but have not heard back from anyone yet for first round interviews. My application has not been denied either. Is it rare to wait so long for first...
Case Studies for practice interviews
So I've got a friend who's willing to spend some time to conduct practice case study interviews for me. He has no consulting background so where I can find case studies formatted to allow a person with no consulting background to accurately conduct a case study that is closest to an actual setting....
Case interview practice buddy - chicago!
hey monkeys, is there anyone in chicago would mind helping me with case interview studies? i bought case-in-point and have been studying on it, have another interview coming up in december and would like to practice with someone. it would only be like 45 min.thanks everyone
How to get to MBB from here?
I have been pleasantly surprised with the responses I have seen to people asking for help on the forum, hoping you can assist me in my decisions here... I would like to get into management consulting , specifically MBB , but am wondering if I stand a chance, given the background of everyone in the...
Case Study Help - Rising senior
A few days ago I had an hour long phone chat with an alum that runs a Tiger Cub. I'm a rising senior, and I was just getting info from the guy concerning ER vs. IBD for eventual long/short equity employment. His fund is fairly secretive, and the only real info online is the 13F, which I read before...
Case Study Interview for Liberal Arts Graduate
Hi All, I am a recent graduate from a liberal arts university with a history major. I landed an interview with a boutique consulting firm in Boston and have an interview in two weeks. However, I am a bit worried that I have very little business experience, took almost all history/classics/English...
1-hr case study, what to expect?
Hi All, I have a 1 1/2 hour case interview with a mega fund based in Asia next week, I was wondering if guys with such experiences could please give me some backgrounds on this. Some backgrounds: I was told that the case study would take 1 hr, then I would meet with a banker for another 30 mins. I'm...
Undergrad vs MBA Case Interview
Alot of case interview prep sites and books seems to tailor more towards MBA case interviews . For those coming out out of college, how should case interviews and interview prep be different (if at all)?
Citigroup AC: 1-hour discussion??
I've been notified that I will be taking part in a 1-hour case study group discussion for an Assessment Center at Citigroup . I thought discussions are usually 8-10 minutes.....what discussion could possibly take 60?? Any heads up would be greatly appreciated, thanks.
Citigroup Assessment Center: "group case study"
I have a Citigroup assessment center for a Management Associate position in a week. What's the best way to prepare for a "group case study"? Any guidelines or helpful tip to remember? Thanks!
M&A Case Study Factors to Consider
I have an interview coming up an IBD analyst position which will involve an M&A case study. Typical situation - company X wants you to advise on which company it should acquire of 3 options. Other than the financial aspects - value and profitability. What key elements should I consider? Specificity,...
KKR Interview Process
Hey guys, I have been called for a first round interview by KKR for their private equity team. I will be meeting the head of the office (Asia). I was told there would be a round of case studies and case analysis. Since I do not know anyone who has been through the process, I would appreciate if...
Nomura IBD case study
Hi everyone, I have a case study interview coming up with Nomura(UK) soon. I was wondering if anyone has any ideas on how i can go about preparing for this. cheers (p.s. Note for our american friends: Nomura took over the remnants of Lehman in Europe)
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