Musings on Markets

AUGUST 19, 2024

In fact, the business life cycle has become an integral part of the corporate finance, valuation and investing classes that I teach, and in many of the posts that I have written on this blog. In 2022, I decided that I had hit critical mass, in terms of corporate life cycle content, and that the material could be organized as a book.

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IVSC

APRIL 29, 2022

” Intangible assets are increasingly seen to be driving enterprise value creation across sectors and industries. Bradford Cornell United States Emeritus Professor of Finance, UCLA. Alexandre Pierantoni Brazil Managing Director and Head of Brazil Corporate Finance, Kroll. Former Deputy Chair, IOSCO.

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Brian DeChesare

MAY 29, 2024

With the craze over renewable energy and infrastructure over the past few years, we’ve received more and more questions about Project Finance vs. Corporate Finance. And yes, coincidentally, we have a new Project Finance & Infrastructure Modeling course.

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Reynolds Holding

AUGUST 2, 2022

Among those who study corporate financial distress and reorganization, the notion that senior lenders are in control is deeply ingrained. Celebrated papers in the law and corporate finance literatures attribute lender influence during periods of distress to blue-sky contracting practices. [1] 917 (2003); Douglas G. 751 (2002).

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 6, 2023

Check rules of thumb : Investing and corporate finance are full of rules of thumb, many of long standing. For example, I have seen it asserted that a stock that trades at less than book value is cheap or that a stock that trades at more than twenty times EBITDA is expensive.

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Brian DeChesare

JUNE 1, 2022

It is 100% possible to use standard valuation multiples, such as P / E and TEV / EBITDA , to value power/utility companies, and you’ll see many examples in the Fairness Opinions below. Enterprise Value / Capacity ($ per MW): Finally, for power generation companies, capacity is the key top-line driver that determines revenue.

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Brian DeChesare

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Specifically, private equity is not feasible from most ECM or DCM teams, hedge funds are also challenging, venture capital is a stretch, and you won’t have the right skills for corporate development. If you want a long-term finance career (stay in banking or switch to private equity, corporate development, hedge funds, etc.),

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