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- 🇺🇸US · Careers#1265K to 30K
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69K to 258K🇰🇪39%🇺🇸12%🇮🇱12%+12 more - Active Followers
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21K to 77K
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Top 10 IB Recruiting Resources
Jul 15, 2025
12m 37s
Working Capital Equation (Receivables, Inventory and Payables)
Jul 1, 2025
11m 37s
Wells Fargo Update, Plus Ken Moelis Steps Down
Jun 24, 2025
9m 41s
Drew Pascarella on Building a Career and Teaching Cornell's IB Immersion
Jun 4, 2025
52m 32s
Series 63 Exam Results (Plus Graduation!!)
May 28, 2025
4m 59s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 7/15/25 | ![]() Top 10 IB Recruiting Resources | By popular demand... here are my top 10 recruiting resources for investment banking! 1. 400Q Guide 2. Investment Banking by Rosenbaum and Pearl 3. Financial Statements by Ittelson 4. Wall Street Journal 5. Morning Brew 6. Dale Carnegie 7. Toastmaster's International 8. Microsoft Excel 9. Perplexity AI 10. Notion AI Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 12m 37s | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | ![]() Working Capital Equation (Receivables, Inventory and Payables) | Here's a refresher on the concept of working capital. But we don't just cover the concept today, we'll look at the formula and what it means. Specifically: Working capital cycle (aka the funding gap) = Receivable Days + Inventory Days - Payable DaysThanks so much for supporting the show! Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 11m 37s | ||||||
| 6/24/25 | ![]() Wells Fargo Update, Plus Ken Moelis Steps Down | Updates in the world of investment banking, regarding Wells Fargo's release from it's $1.95 trillion asset cap. Also, Ken Moelis steps down as CEO of Moelis & Co. The Pulse - Buy Side RecruitingBuy Side Resources (14 Real LBO Case Studies w/Apollo, Blackstone, KKR, etc.) For 10% off enter: IBIDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 9m 41s | ||||||
| 6/4/25 | ![]() Drew Pascarella on Building a Career and Teaching Cornell's IB Immersion | Drew Pascarella is a seasoned investment banker and educator (including my professor!). Drew shares his journey from an IT role at Goldman Sachs to becoming a front-office investment banker at Citi, and eventually transitioning to teaching at Cornell University. We cover a lot of ground, including themes such as: - the importance of networking and mentorship - building your reputation throughout your career - the evolving landscape of investment banking education It was an honor to i... | 52m 32s | ||||||
| 5/28/25 | ![]() Series 63 Exam Results (Plus Graduation!!) | Series 63 exam results and differences from the SIE. Also…I just graduated from business school!!!! 🙌🏽 Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 4m 59s | ||||||
| 5/20/25 | ![]() IB Recruiting Outside of NYC | Most of the investment banking jobs in the United States are in New York...but what if you want to work somewhere else? Setting up your life in a physical location is a big decision that impacts your entire lifestyle. Today we cover how to tackle this interview question. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 8m 34s | ||||||
| 4/29/25 | ![]() Finding Your Champion with Pete Fraser | Today we're sitting down with Pete Fraser, a former mechanical engineer who successfully pivoted to investment banking after his MBA at Cornell. Pete shares his journey from working in a steel mill in Gary, Indiana to landing a coveted position at Guggenheim in New York City. We discuss: The culture shock of MBA recruitingA cautionary tale about getting cutThe "Zero Defects" philosophyThe importance of having a champion on the inside...and much moreCheck out Pete's book Wall Street Drop... | 48m 35s | ||||||
| 4/22/25 | ![]() How to Un-lever and Re-lever Beta | Beta measures systematic risk...great to know, but what do we do with it? In today's episode we'll walk through how to un-lever and re-lever beta based on the capital structure of a target business that you're valuing (e.g. for a DCF analysis). Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 9m 48s | ||||||
| 4/15/25 | ![]() SIE Exam Results | How I did on the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam and advice for you! Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 4m 50s | ||||||
| 3/21/25 | ![]() What Is Beta? | What does beta mean in finance and what is it used for? A simple explanation. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 5m 22s | ||||||
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| 3/11/25 | ![]() Quick NVIDIA Comps Analysis (Capital IQ) | Today we're performing a quick comparable companies analysis for NVIDIA in Capital IQ. We'll walk through how to create the set of comparable companies and get to the point of being able to compare trading multiples for similar firms. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 6m 29s | ||||||
| 3/5/25 | ![]() IB Journey Update and Networking Thoughts | Today I'll give a quick update on where I'm at in my journey, and share some insights I've learned talking with a several of you! Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 9m 35s | ||||||
| 2/25/25 | ![]() AI's Impact on Investment Banking | AI's a big buzzword these days, but it's worthwhile to think about how artificial intelligence is going to impact our work as investment bankers. While I don't think we'll be out of a job, I strongly believe the nature of our work as advisors is changing, and we'll be expected to do much more, as sophisticated tools allow us to expand our productivity. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 10m 59s | ||||||
| 2/18/25 | ![]() Recruiting Trends and Strategies with Jason Lum | It's my pleasure to welcome Jason Lum back on the show to talk about recruiting trends and strategies to help you stand out (particularly if you go to a non-target school). We discuss what's going on in the market right now and specific actions you can take to make progress toward success! Looking for one-on-one help with the recruiting process? Jason and his team still have a few slots open for this cycle, so reach out now if you need some extra help. Note: At no extra cost to you, I may rec... | 24m 55s | ||||||
| 2/13/25 | ![]() M&A Accretion Example (Capital One and Discover) | Last week we talked about the Capital One and Discover deal going on right now, and I thought it would be a great opportunity to explore how the math might look for a deal like this. We'll go over a simple merger model that I put together in Excel. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 17m 56s | ||||||
| 2/4/25 | ![]() Capital One Acquires Discover Financial (Deal Pitch) | Capital One has decided to acquire Discover Financial, a big deal in the financial services space. Today we discuss the basic elements of the deal, including purchase price, consideration, and rationale. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 13m 15s | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | ![]() FINRA Requirements for Investment Bankers | After you get the internship and secure the return offer, what's next? To get licensed as an investment banker, you have to take a few tests....bummer right? Don't worry, these are standardized exams that will draw on a lot of knowledge you've already been learning. Let's dive into exactly what these tests are so you know how to approach them when you're ready. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 7m 48s | ||||||
| 1/22/25 | ![]() The State of Investment Banking 2025 | Happy 2025! Every now and then it's good to zoom out of the small details of recruiting and understand what's going on in the broader industry. Here are are some fast facts and figures about how the IB industry did in 2024...and my thoughts for what's to come this year! Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 9m 12s | ||||||
| 12/24/24 | ![]() Evaluating Multiple Offers | When you get that investment banking offer in hand, it's a beautiful thing. The most common situation is simple - you accept the offer! But what if you have multiple IB offers to choose from? It's an amazing position to be in, for sure, so how do you decide? We talk about this scenario today on Investment Banking Insights. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 11m 54s | ||||||
| 12/15/24 | ![]() How To Know When To Quit Recruiting | How To Know When To Quit Recruiting Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 14m 30s | ||||||
| 12/6/24 | ![]() 3 Fatal Mistakes When Answering Interview Questions | There are a number of ways to prepare for investment banking interviews...and there are ways to not prepare. I've experienced some of these mistakes myself and want to share the lessons I've learned with you in today's episode. The content of what you share is important, but the way you deliver your message is equally important. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 12m 37s | ||||||
| 11/26/24 | ![]() Jon Paris - Career Evolution in Banking and Career Advice From My Talent Director at Lincoln International | Today I have the pleasure of sharing a conversation with someone who not only rose the ranks of investment banking to become a Director, but is also someone who runs recruiting at the largest privately held investment bank in the world, Lincoln International. Oh and...he's also the person who hired me at Lincoln! Jon Paris shares his story with us, detailing his career growth as well as what investment banking candidates should do to perform at their best during the interview process. ... | 53m 43s | ||||||
| 11/19/24 | ![]() Case Studies In Investment Banking Interviews | A trend is emerging among some investment banks, where case studies are becoming a component of the interview process. In today's episode, we discuss: why case studies can be relevant to investment banksthe two structures of case studies I've observedhow to approach preparation for case studiesContact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 8m 53s | ||||||
| 11/12/24 | ![]() Jason Lum - The 'Bridge' Path to Investment Banking | Today's episode features a conversation with finance consultant Jason Lum. Jason worked his way up to several high-finance roles - including a banking role at CIBC - from his time as an undergraduate at a non-target university in Canada. We discuss several aspects of the recruiting process, including: - using 'bridge' roles to land your IB job - the importance of combining networking with relevant experience - how to bounce back from a superday disaster! Looking for one-on-one help with th... | 30m 22s | ||||||
| 11/7/24 | ![]() Boeing Buys Spirit Aerosystems (Deal Pitch) | Today we'll look at a real deal pitch example for a deal that's happening in the market right now. We cover the basic facts of the deal and what things you can point to in terms of the strategic rationale for the acquisition. Contact: investmentbankinginsights@gmail.com | 14m 41s | ||||||
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