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Houlihan Lokey FAS Analyst Technical Exam
I have a second round interview coming up for Houlihan Lokey FAS Analyst position and I have been told that I have to take a "technical exam". I asked the HR representative for what I should expect, however she just told me that it was going to be accounting and finance (we all know that that's a...
Can Someone Please Tell Me About a Career as an Analyst at F500 (non-banking) company?
Hi, So basically, I'm just wondering if someone can tell me about what the career path for someone working in finance at a F500 or actually any company (outside of banking institutions) looks like? How does one start a career here, what are the day to day responsibilities, what are exit opps/growth...
What happens to the bidder's share price in a takeover?
Trying to prepare for a seminar, just had a quick question... 'Would one anticipate the share price of a bidder to be affected by the decision to bid for a target? Can academic literature can help in answering this?' I understand that the share price of bidder will decrease in hostile takeovers,...
What happens to the bidder's share price in a takeover?
Trying to prepare for a seminar, just had a quick question... 'Would one anticipate the share price of a bidder to be affected by the decision to bid for a target? Can academic literature can help in answering this?' I understand that the share price of bidder will decrease in hostile takeovers,...
Lucrative Corporate Finance Jobs Outside of traditional IB/S&T/VC/HF/PE
There is a wealth of information on these forums in terms of job opportunities and statistics for IBD at BB and exit opps such as HF /PF/ VC , etc. Can someone please give me some good info for what are other viable jobs for people who cannot work for more than 60-70 hours a week due to family...
Mckinsey/Bain/BCG Corporate Finance Practice Interview
What is the difference between a standard consulting interview at MBB and corporate finance practice interview at the same firm? Is it totally the same or tends the corporate finance practice interview gets more biased towards finance/valuation or finance/valuation related cases?
Internship Interview
Through cold calling I scored an interview this wednesday at boutique bank in NYC . I'd be interviewing for an M&A intern position. I'm meeting with an MD on wednesday at their office then out to lunch for an interview. How do I handle a lunch interview, I know formal dining etiquette and I already...
Transitioning from Law to Finance and Back Again?
Ok, for starters, I know nothing about finance besides talking a couple of economics courses and statistical courses in undergrad, and corporations law in law school. Since then I went to graduate from law school in the US, work as a lawyer in a civil litigation firm for 2 years, and then last year...
ROE and Growth Opportunities
Im taking a corporate finance class at NYU and I cant for the life of me solve this problem. Keep in mind I am an accounting guru and have little valutaion experience. Need some help! The Hedda Company has current earnings of $2.00 per share. The company plans to reinvest 30% of its annual earnings....
MSF Degree vs. Corporate Finance Work Experience for Equity Research and Portfolio Management
I am debating whether to get an MSF Degree or gain work experience as a (corporate) financial analyst at a Fortune 500 Company. Which one is the better for someone planning to get a job as an equity research analyst or portfolio manager at a bulge bracket IB firm or an Asset Management firm?
Is Being a Non-Target Going To Hurt me When Applying to F500s?
So basically, I'm wondering if working in the corporate finance (NOT AT A BANK) for a F500 company is less competitive than investment banking/consulting. After being rejected by every bulge bracket (in just about all of their divisions) and even local boutiques here (btw, I don't even live in New...
Corporate Finance Exit Opps
Where can one realistically go from corporate finance? For example, let's say you start out in a corporate finance role within a Fortune 500 company, what other finance related jobs can you transition to? (Still mention them, even if the transition would require a grad degree, such as an MBA , or a...
Corporate Finance to IT? (MO to BO?)
Currently I work in MO ( corporate finance / Business Analyst) type work for the trading arm of a MM firm. I have a finance interview on Friday with a BB in their Risk Technology department as a Business Analyst. It does seem geared towards project management, which was something I was lacking in my...
Moody's/S&P corporate finance
What is the typical career progression for people working in a corporate finance role within Moody's or S&P? What are the exit opps like? Are there certain coverage groups that are better than others?
CPA vs MBA
For climbing the corporate ladder, do you think a CPA or an MBA is a better decision, or would I need to get both? After doing a lot of thinking, I think I've come to the conclusion that banking just isn't for me. I really don't think I'm cut out for the lifestyle and I've realized that I really...
Top MBAs for Corporate Finance Placement?
Title basically. What are the best schools in terms of placement into financial management positions at F500 companies (yes, I realize that BB banks are F500s, but I mean more outside of banks/consulting firms)? Are there any ones (outside the usual HSW suspects) that place particularly well despite...
Finance or Corporate Finance
To work in equity research , which master would be more useful, MSc Finance or MSc corporate finance ? (assuming the Universities were exactly the same).
Best route to CFO
If my ultimate goal is to become CFO, which is better? Going the traditional Big 4 audit route, getting a CPA , and then lateral to the finance division of another company or taking part in a rotational finance program (such as that of JP Morgan ), getting a CPA (no audit work experience necessary),...
IBD concepts [for free]
A mentee of mine asked me about free [useful] training sites for investment banking prep. I thought I'd share these and maybe you might have some ideas as well? Cogent Analytics M&A Guide http://tinyurl.com/cogentma FT modules on finance mbagym.com mastersgym.ft.com Modules on finance...
The Valuations Group within an IB
I am half a yr into my first role in my corporate finance rotational program, and am starting to look at other roles for my second yr. After looking at the various positions that are available, Valuation seems to be quite interesting. Because the resources on the net are quite limited to understand...
Deutsche Bank Interview Question: Why DB?
I have a first round interview with Deutsche Bank corporate finance coming up. Anybody know what to expect? I've never had a finance interview before. More importantly, can anyone tell me "Why Deutsche Bank?" Why Do You Want to Work at DB ? In any interview or informational phone call - you will...
Advanced Corporate Finance
I guess it's a naive question but... are advanced topics in CF such as real options or simulations used practically in IBD ?
Transit from Corporate America to PE - Started career 4 years ago as an IB analyst
Hi, I started my career ~4 years ago as IB analyst at a BB bank and stayed 2.5 yrs there. After the financial meltdown, the bank collapsed and I was able to find a position within the financial planning group of a Fortune 500 company. I have been there for 1.5 yrs now. This was a temporary solution...
IBM Corporate Finance
Does anyone have any knowlegde of IBM's Corporate Finance group? I am interviewing for their Accountant program in their Corporate Finance group. I would be curious to know more specific details about IBM Finance and their program.
Asia Investment Banking Conference 2009
The largest student organised conference in Asia focused on corporate finance A global initative by students of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Singapore Management University (SMU) 23-24 September 2009 in Singapore The Asia Investment Banking Conference (AIBC) is...
top internship/rotational programs
what are the top corporate finance internship /rotational programs? GE Capital comes to mind…any others? Thanks
Commercial Banking Career Path?
Does anyone know what the typical career path for commercial banking is along with compensation at each level, as well as if I'd need to get an MBA or CFA at some point? If not, could someone tell me about a forum that's more dedicated to "other" finance careers besides i-banking, consulting, etc.?...
Freshman Internship Question
Hey guys, I was hoping to get some feedback on which of these internships would better help me get an IB internship next year, hopefully in the JPM Freshmen/Sophomore Summer Honors Program. I have a corporate finance/accounting internship at a large tech firm, and a PWM internship at ML in San...
Italian M&A
Hi, could someone please post the Capital IQ search results for M&A boutiques/firms in the following cities: Milan (Italy) Rome (Italy) Bologna (Italy) Florence (Italy)? Thanks v. much.
DB Corporate Finance Internship Interview(1st round)
I have DB first round interview coming up. Does anyone know how it will be? Technical or more fit?
UK M&A - The Blackstone Group ....... any thoughts?
Hey, If anyone has any insights on or experience of BX 's UK M&A /Restructuring practice, specifically the 2-year Corporate Advisory analyst program, I would really grateful if you could post something or PM me Thanks a million.
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