Darren Shum

So you landed an investment banking interview. Now what? These interviews can be tricky, stressful, and typically involve a mix of both behavioral and technical questions. This guide focuses on the behavioral aspect of the interview. Companies hire not only for your stellar technical skills and demonstrated financial acumen but also for your personality, social skills, and the way you carry yourself. On the job, you’ll spend countless hours with the people around you. You want to be someone...

Why do we use Valuation? Why is it Important? Valuations are commonly used during M&A deals to get a sense of how much the company is worth (and therefore what the purchase price should be) It is very important to use all forms of valuation (and perform a sensitivity analysis) to get a range of the purchase price Often times, the end result after all four forms of valuation has been performed is visually displayed through what is called a “Football Field,” which clearly outlines the ranges of...