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What information do you need to know as an aspiring investment banker? Join career-switcher and MBA student Alex Mason as we journey together to uncover the technical (including the famous "400 interview questions") and not-so-technical aspects of the investment banking profession. 
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How To Network At Events

How To Network At Events

How To Network At EventsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
20:1908/03/2024
Determine Valuation From Precedents

Determine Valuation From Precedents

Determine valuation from precedent transactionsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:0107/03/2024
Benchmark Comparable Deals

Benchmark Comparable Deals

Benchmark comparable dealsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:0506/03/2024
Thoughts On LBOs

Thoughts On LBOs

Some recent thoughts I've had as I've been learning the ins and outs of leveraged buyouts.For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:0505/03/2024
Collar Provisions

Collar Provisions

Collar ProvisionsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
05:4901/03/2024
Fixed and Floating Exchange Ratios

Fixed and Floating Exchange Ratios

Fixed and Floating Exchange RatiosFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
08:5229/02/2024
Spread Transaction Data

Spread Transaction Data

Spread Transaction Data - calculating equity valueFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:1928/02/2024
Finding Data For Private Transactions

Finding Data For Private Transactions

Finding Data For Private TransactionsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:1027/02/2024
Locate Deal-Related Info In Schedule TO And Other Docs

Locate Deal-Related Info In Schedule TO And Other Docs

Locate Deal-Related Info In Schedule TO And Other DocsSchedule TOSchedule 14D-9S-4424BSchedule 13-3For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:5926/02/2024
Locate Deal-Related Info In Proxy Statements

Locate Deal-Related Info In Proxy Statements

Locate deal-related info in proxy statementsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:4022/02/2024
How Price Is Impacted In A Deal

How Price Is Impacted In A Deal

How price is impacted in a dealFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:4721/02/2024
Selecting Comparable Precedent Transactions

Selecting Comparable Precedent Transactions

Selecting Comparable Precedent TransactionsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
11:1820/02/2024
Precedent Transaction Analysis Overview

Precedent Transaction Analysis Overview

Precedent Transaction Analysis OverviewFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
08:5219/02/2024
How Do I Network? (Q&A)

How Do I Network? (Q&A)

How do I network? Q&AFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
19:0916/02/2024
Measuring Credit Quality With Ratios

Measuring Credit Quality With Ratios

Measuring Credit Quality With RatiosFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
08:3615/02/2024
Measuring Return On Investment With Ratios

Measuring Return On Investment With Ratios

Measuring Return On Investment With RatiosFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:5014/02/2024
Adjusting The Income Statement

Adjusting The Income Statement

Adjusting The Income StatementSome examples:1) sale of a non-core business2) re-valuation of as asset (ex. impairment of inventory)3) restructuring costsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:4313/02/2024
Pros And Cons Of A Comparable Companies Analysis

Pros And Cons Of A Comparable Companies Analysis

Pros And Cons Of A Comparable Companies AnalysisFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:1912/02/2024
Determine The Valuation Range For The Target

Determine The Valuation Range For The Target

Determine The Valuation Range For The TargetFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
08:0309/02/2024
Benchmark Comprables

Benchmark Comprables

Next, how to benchmark your comparablesFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:5408/02/2024
Spreading Out Comparables

Spreading Out Comparables

How to spread out comparablesFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:0207/02/2024
Where To Find Financial Info For Comparable Companies

Where To Find Financial Info For Comparable Companies

Where To Find Financial Info For Comparable CompaniesFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
12:4206/02/2024
What Are The Steps Involved In A Comparable Companies Analysis?

What Are The Steps Involved In A Comparable Companies Analysis?

What are the steps involved in a comparable companies analysis?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:1405/02/2024
What Makes A Good Comp?

What Makes A Good Comp?

What makes a good comparable company for analysis?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:2502/02/2024
Diversity Processes For Investment Banking Recruiting

Diversity Processes For Investment Banking Recruiting

Diversity Processes For Investment Banking RecruitingFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
13:2101/02/2024
Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian Airlines - short deal analysisPress Release:https://news.alaskaair.com/newsroom/alaska-airlines-and-hawaiian-airlines-to-combine-expanding-benefits-and-choice-for-travelers-throughout-hawaii-and-the-west-coast/For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
12:3431/01/2024
Q&A: How To Approach Video Interviews

Q&A: How To Approach Video Interviews

How to approach video interviewsExample of a lavalier microphoneFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
16:3730/01/2024
The Five Categories Of Behaviorals

The Five Categories Of Behaviorals

The Five Categories Of BehavioralsMost PARs fall into five categories Teamwork/leadershipQuantitative analysisCreative solutionFailureDifficult SituationFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
12:5929/01/2024
Post Acquires JM Smucker Pet Food (Deal Pitch Practice)

Post Acquires JM Smucker Pet Food (Deal Pitch Practice)

Post Acquires JM Smucker Pet Food (Deal Pitch Practice)Acquisition announced February 8, 2023: https://www.postconsumerbrands.com/news/post-holdings-to-acquire-jm-smucker-pet-food-brands/Acquisition completed April 28, 2023: https://www.postconsumerbrands.com/news/post-holdings-completes-pet-food-brands-acquisition/For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
11:0026/01/2024
BIP Acquires Triton International (Deal Pitch Practice)

BIP Acquires Triton International (Deal Pitch Practice)

BIP Acquires Triton International (Deal Pitch Practice)Officially acquired September 28, 2023: https://www.tritoninternational.com/investors/news-and-events/news-releases/2023/2023-09-28For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
16:0825/01/2024
Tell Me About A Deal

Tell Me About A Deal

Tell me about a deal! Today we cover general principles and elements of a deal pitch.For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
08:2724/01/2024
Q&A: Unlevered Vs Unlevered Difference For Firm Value

Q&A: Unlevered Vs Unlevered Difference For Firm Value

Q&A: Unlevered Vs Unlevered Difference For Firm ValueRay has a question about Ep. 90 (Levered Vs Unlevered FCF In Your DCF): "When you take the difference of the unlevered value of the firm and levered value of the firm, the different is the tax shield?"For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:0123/01/2024
Get The Job, Then Be Great At The Job

Get The Job, Then Be Great At The Job

Get the job, then be great at the job. Welcome back to Investment Banking Insights! Let's have a great 2024!For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:5022/01/2024
Season 2 Is Coming January 22nd!

Season 2 Is Coming January 22nd!

Happy New Year! 🥳 Season 2 is coming January 22nd!For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
02:5707/01/2024
The Offer (Superday Prep Pt. 8)

The Offer (Superday Prep Pt. 8)

What do you do once you get the offer?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
14:1326/12/2023
The Superday (Superday Prep Pt. 7)

The Superday (Superday Prep Pt. 7)

The Superday! How to approach the day itself.For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
16:3615/12/2023
Quick Check-In

Quick Check-In

Quick check-in!For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
01:4107/12/2023
The Night Before Your Superday (Superday Prep Pt. 6)

The Night Before Your Superday (Superday Prep Pt. 6)

The Night Before Your Superday (Superday Prep Pt. 6)Reach out to me to share your stories!-AlexFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:5504/12/2023
Research The Bank (Superday Prep Pt. 5)

Research The Bank (Superday Prep Pt. 5)

Research The Bank (Superday Prep Pt. 5)For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
17:4402/12/2023
Review Niche Topics (Superday Prep Pt. 4)

Review Niche Topics (Superday Prep Pt. 4)

Review Niche Topics (Superday Prep Pt. 4)For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:1701/12/2023
Review Core Behaviorals (Superday Prep Pt. 3)

Review Core Behaviorals (Superday Prep Pt. 3)

Review Core Behaviorals (Superday Prep Pt. 3)For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
11:2130/11/2023
Review Core Technicals (Superday Prep Pt. 2)

Review Core Technicals (Superday Prep Pt. 2)

Review Core Technicals (Superday Prep Pt. 2)For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:5929/11/2023
The Superday Mindset (Superday Prep Pt. 1)

The Superday Mindset (Superday Prep Pt. 1)

The Superday Mindset (Superday Prep Pt. 1)For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:2228/11/2023
How Can Leverage Impact The IRR Of An LBO?

How Can Leverage Impact The IRR Of An LBO?

How Can Leverage Impact The IRR Of An LBO?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
11:1327/11/2023
Thanksgiving Episode

Thanksgiving Episode

Thanksgiving Episode!Thanks for helping make this a Top 100 Careers podcast on Apple!For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
05:2023/11/2023
Is It Possible For Debt To Return More Than Equity In An LBO?

Is It Possible For Debt To Return More Than Equity In An LBO?

Is It Possible For Debt To Return More Than Equity In An LBO?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:3222/11/2023
Adjusting The Income Statement In An LBO

Adjusting The Income Statement In An LBO

Adjusting the Income Statement in an LBOFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
09:2321/11/2023
How Are Revolvers Used In An LBO?

How Are Revolvers Used In An LBO?

How Are Revolvers Used In An LBO?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
04:4420/11/2023
How Do Optional Debt Repayments Work In An LBO?

How Do Optional Debt Repayments Work In An LBO?

How do optional debt repayments work in an LBO?For recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
07:3319/11/2023
Transaction Structure For LBOs

Transaction Structure For LBOs

Transaction structure for LBOsFor recruiting help, join the WSO Academy waitlist today!Contact: [email protected]
06:4618/11/2023