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Corporate Development

You can think of Corporate Development as a company's in-house Investment Banking team. It is a unique career path combining deal-making...

Walk me through an LBO

The short answer to "walk me through an LBO" A leveraged buyout starts with buying a company mainly using debt to increase the returns of...

How are the three financial statements linked?

The short answer How are the three financial statements linked? Net income flows from the company's income statement to the balance sheet...

Overview of a sell-side M&A process

What is a sell-side M&A process? The sell-side M&A process is the organized auction process of selling a company. Investment Bankers...

Mid-market definition

What is the middle market? Middle market companies are businesses between small businesses and mega corporations. They have annual...

EBITDA vs. gross profit

EBITDA vs. gross profit – A quick overview Gross profit and EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) show...