Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 10, 2022

With the possible exception of FIG , oil & gas investment banking generates the highest number of panicked emails and questions. But before delving into the exit opportunities and the long-term outlook, let’s start with the fundamentals: Oil & Gas Investment Banking Defined. Recruiting into Oil & Gas Investment Banking.

Banking 94

Banking EBITDA Dividends Equity 94

Brian DeChesare

MAY 3, 2023

But people who aim for investment banking roles are very much into those bells and whistles, so questions about the DDM and other “exotic” methodologies began rolling in. To be fair, in some industries – like commercial banks and insurance within FIG – the DDM is a core valuation methodology.

Dividends 64

Dividends Terminal Value Enterprise Value Equity 64

Equilest

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

These interviews are not just a mere formality but a critical component of the hiring process in finance, investment banking, and consulting. Understanding the Concept: In essence, FCFF encapsulates the cash that can be distributed to both debt and equity holders after meeting operational needs and capital expenditures.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Dividends Enterprise Value Terminal Value 52

Brian DeChesare

MAY 29, 2024

Project Finance Definition: “Project Finance” refers to acquisitions, debt/equity financings, and new developments of capital-intensive infrastructure assets that provide essential utilities and services. However, many people also use the term more broadly to refer to equity, debt, and advisory for infrastructure assets.

Corporate Finance 59

Corporate Finance Finance Terminal Value EBITDA 59

Brian DeChesare

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Q: Why not private equity, growth equity, hedge funds, or entrepreneurship? Growth equity is a bit closer, but you’re more interested in early-stage companies that need VC support rather than already successful companies that need more capital. Q: What’s the difference between pre-money and post-money valuations?

Start-ups 59

Start-ups Equity Marketability Terminal Value 59

Chris Mercer

AUGUST 1, 2022

At least ten of the transactions involved banks, insurance companies, or other financial entities, which are very unlike the remainder of the companies in the non-dividend paying portion of the database. The median market value of equity (MVE) for dividend-paying stocks was $133 million, and the average MVE was $248 million.

Dividends 52

Dividends Appraisal Marketability Start-ups 52

Valutico

MAY 6, 2024

Analysts use financial metrics and multiples such as Price to Earnings (P/E), Price to Book (P/B), Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/Sales), Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA), and Price to Book (P/B) ratios derived from trading data of similar public companies or deal pricing data of similar M&A transactions.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Precedent Transaction Analysis Weighted Average Cost of Capital Comparable Company Analysis 52