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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Brian DeChesare

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2025

Global Finance

However, there was variation in individual IFIs performances; and many winners of Global Finances Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2025 achieved growth and profitability beyond their peers. Kuwait Finance House (KFH) won as the World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution for 2025.

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Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data

Musings on Markets

In corporate finance and investing, which are areas that I work in, I find myself doing double takes as I listen to politicians, market experts and economists making statements about company and market behavior that are fairy tales, and data is often my weapon for discerning the truth. Dividends and Potential Dividends (FCFE) 1.

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Corporate Treasurers Proceeding With Caution

Global Finance

Corporate treasury professionals are reassessing investment strategies to stay agile and conserve cash amid interest rate shifts and geopolitical uncertainty. A sense of nervousness amid ongoing global disruption pervades strategic thinking across global treasury functions. It’s a predicament that started to emerge as far back as 2018.

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2023 Investment and Market Updates: A Review of the Worst Year Since 1871

Brian DeChesare

Treasuries: 19% [Up 19%]. Treasuries in March 2020, when rates fell to 0%, and didn’t buy in again until the end of 2022. Treasuries (maturities of 1-3 years). TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) were not an option because of the low purchase limits and other restrictions. Short-Term U.S. I sold my U.S.

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Debevoise Discusses Treasury Guidance on Corporate Minimum Tax and Tax on Stock Buybacks

Reynolds Holding

On December 27, 2022, Treasury released Notices 2023-7 and 2023-2 (the “Notices”). The Notices are intended to provide interim guidance until proposed Treasury Regulations are promulgated. The Treasury and IRS have requested further comments on this issue. 1] The CAMT and the Buyback Tax both are effective January 1, 2023.

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Infrastructure Investment Banking: Definitions, Deals, and a Dizzying Diversity of Verticals

Brian DeChesare

Like renewable energy IB , different banks classify their groups differently, so you could find yourself working on everything from a data center REIT M&A deal to an airport financing to an IPO for a solar developer. Renewables, Power & Utilities, Project Finance, Public Finance, Real Estate, Oil & Gas and More?

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