Unlevered Beta Formula – Ultimate Guide (2023)

Unlevered Beta Formula – Ultimate Guide (2023)

Master the Unlevered & Levered Beta Formulas so you can use them in interviews and on the job in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Investment Management. In this article, you will learn: TL;DR Want To Learn More About Finance? Ramp up faster with all of our (free) deep-dive articles in our Analyst Starter Kit: What…

Purchase Price Allocation in 4 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2023)

Purchase Price Allocation in 4 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2023)

Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) concepts often cause quite a headache. We can make it easy. After reading this article, you will be able to master this concept for use both in interviews and on the job in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Corporate M&A, and Investment Management. In this blog post, we’ll discuss: TL;DR Purchase Price…

Accretion / Dilution – The Ultimate Guide (2022)
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Accretion / Dilution – The Ultimate Guide (2022)

Master Accretion / Dilution so you can ace your Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Investment Management interviews. We’ll break everything down with a simple 3-Step Framework as well as tips on how to avoid common pitfalls. Let’s jump in! In this article, you will learn: TL; DR Want To Learn More About Finance? Ramp up…

EBITDA – Definition, Application, and Pitfalls in Under 10 Minutes (2022)

EBITDA – Definition, Application, and Pitfalls in Under 10 Minutes (2022)

EBITDA is a commonly used profit metric that represents a ‘proxy for Cash Flow.’ However, analysts must be careful when analyzing EBITDA because it excludes the impact of Depreciation & Amortization, Interest, Taxes, Capital Expenditures, and the impact of Changes in Net Working Capital. In this article, you will learn the definition, common uses, and pitfalls…

The Paper LBO in 5 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2022)

The Paper LBO in 5 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2022)

The Paper LBO, a full LBO analysis completed with pen and paper, is an increasingly common question in Investment Banking and Private Equity interviews. Understandably, the thought of doing mental math on the spot and walking through an entire LBO analysis is intimidating. But Paper LBOs do not need to be such a scary prospect….

Investment Banking Career Path – Ultimate Guide (2021 Updated)

Investment Banking Career Path – Ultimate Guide (2021 Updated)

Want to learn about the Investment Banking Career Path with simple, visual, and Plain-English explanations? If you’re exploring Investment Banking as a career option, you won’t find a more thorough overview. After reading this article, you’ll understand: TL;DR For more on the Career Path, Recruiting Cycles, Roles and Responsibilities and typical Investment Banking salaries, check…

Top 130+ Investment Banking Interview  Questions (2021)

Top 130+ Investment Banking Interview Questions (2021)

Learn the top Investment Banking Interview Questions you’ll need to master in order to land a coveted role in Investment Banking. In this guide, we’ll cover the most common Investment Banking interview questions that you will encounter. For now, we’ll focus solely on the most common Investment Banking Technical Questions and Answers. Over the coming…

Calendarization in 2 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2021)

Calendarization in 2 Steps – The Ultimate Guide (2021)

Master the Calendarization concept so you can use it on the job in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Investment Management. In this article, you will learn: TL;DR Want To Learn More About Finance? Ramp up faster with all of our (free) deep-dive articles in our Analyst Starter Kit: Why Does Calendarization Matter? You’re off to…

What is a Revenue Run Rate? – The Ultimate Guide (2021)

What is a Revenue Run Rate? – The Ultimate Guide (2021)

Master the Revenue Run Rate concept so you can use it on the job in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Investment Management. In this article, you will learn: TL;DR Want To Learn More About Finance? Ramp up faster with all of our (free) deep-dive articles in our Analyst Starter Kit: Why Does the Revenue Run…