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Walk me through your resume |
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Why do you want to do investment banking? |
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We have hundreds of applicants for this positions - why should we choose you? |
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What happened to the capital markets over the past few years? Why? |
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What are the major valuation methodologies and their pros/cons? |
DCF: Comparable Companies: Precedent Transactions: |
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Which valuation methodology is most likely to produce the highest valuation? Why? |
Precedent transactions; control premium |
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Which valuation methodology is most likely to produce the lowest valuation? Why? |
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Walk me through a DCF analysis |
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Walk me through a comparable companies analysis |
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Walk me through a precedent transactions analysis |
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Walk me through the LBO model |
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If I were a CEO looking to sell my company, what would you ask/tell me? |
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What is beta? Describe it in simplistic terms. |
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How do you estimate the cost of debt/equity? Why is debt cheaper than equity? |
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What is a pitch book? |
Marketing material that addresses the needs of the client and possible solutions to the needs. - Bank credentials - Summary of options/"Strategic alternatives" - Valuation and financial models - Potential targets or buyers - Summary and key recommendations |
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Why would a company split its stock? |
1) Reduce trading price 2) Enhance liquidity |