Brian DeChesare

MAY 17, 2023

I’ll cover the top firms, deals, recruiting, and career differences here, but as with any superhero saga, I’ll start with the origin story: Definitions: What is a Technology Private Equity Firm? Why Did PE Firms Start Buying Tech Companies? A great example of this is Vista’s $2.6

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The effect of impact investing in the inclusionary and exclusionary paths is through the stock price , with the buying (selling) in inclusionary (exclusionary) investing pushing stock prices up (down), which, in turn, decreases (increases) the costs of equity and capital at these firms. in the 1998-2010 time period to 5.95

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Global Finance

JUNE 4, 2024

Once those targets materialize, and the CFO and the CEO start to make approaches, then we’ll come in and serve them on the due diligence-related activities to confirm value and the transformation work. I personally enjoy being involved up front and seeing the whole movie play out. Does this come up in your consulting work?

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

After a buzzy open, when the stock jumped from its offering price of $30 a share to $42, the stock has quickly given up those gains and now trades at below to its offer price. To understand why, consider how fixed assets (such as plant and equipment and equipment) become part of the balance sheet.

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Brian DeChesare

APRIL 19, 2023

The good news is that if you work in mining IB, and your clients produce the cobalt, copper, or lithium that ends up in EV batteries, you can feel good about saving the world. For example, Capital IQ splits up the sector by metal type (aluminum, diversified, copper, gold, precious metals, silver, and steel).

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IBG Business

JANUARY 31, 2023

The professional buyer is also better equipped to make the deal ‘just business,’ and that’s an advantage over a first-time seller who built the company from nothing into something great and feels like they are giving up their first-born.” Many business owners are by nature self-sufficient and unaccustomed to relying too much on others.

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IBG Business

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A business with sales of $5 million and up needs a complete and solid lineup of officers and directors. Is it headed up or down? Many companies lease their real estate needs, outsource their payroll, have their manufacturing done offshore, or have UPS handle their logistical needs. Start the process. Grow in size.

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Valutico

MAY 6, 2024

These ratios, like the EBITDA multiple, compare a company’s financial performance (EBITDA, revenue, etc.) These multiples are applied to target company’s latest financials such as revenue, earnings and book value of equity to arrive at an estimate of enterprise value or equity value. to its market value.

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Brian DeChesare

JULY 26, 2023

But these internships are often unpaid , you might end up doing menial work , and you must do a fair bit of networking to line them up, so they have significant downsides. Before delving into the details, I want to start by explaining the industry: What is a Search Fund?

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Brian DeChesare

JUNE 1, 2022

But over time, trends like market liberalization, deregulation, the shift to renewables, and the ESG religion “movement” have shaken up a sleepy sector. We’ll get into these fun developments, but I want to start with the basic definitions: Power & Utilities Investment Banking Defined.

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FE International

APRIL 13, 2022

At the lower end of the market, individuals are still leaving their jobs to buy businesses and, at the higher end, institutional investors and private equity firms have more capital available than ever before. We started getting approached by interested buyers about a year before we exited, unsolicited. vs. Revenue.

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Brian DeChesare

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

But before jumping into the overall advantages and disadvantages, let’s start with the verticals and how banks are set up: Table Of Contents What is Renewable Energy Investment Banking? If you look at the presentations and valuations below, you will still see standard valuation multiples like TEV / Revenue, TEV / EBITDA, and P / E.

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Brian DeChesare

DECEMBER 4, 2024

No matter the economic climate, you can always bet on sports fans to show up for their favorite teams. But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector.

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Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 10, 2022

But before delving into the exit opportunities and the long-term outlook, let’s start with the fundamentals: Oil & Gas Investment Banking Defined. Because the risk of searching for new energy sources and experimentally drilling is so high, many E&P firms set up joint ventures to distribute the risk.

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Class VI Partner

JULY 28, 2021

Start with this exit checklist. EBITDA EBITDA refers to Earnings Before deducting Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization costs, and is often used by buyers and sellers as a proxy for operating cash flow in a business (i.e., Exit Checklist. Want to get a sense for what it takes to sell your company? GET THE CHECKLIST.

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Brian DeChesare

MARCH 19, 2025

The only difference is that theyre now just as likely to be Tech Bros as they are Barbarians at the Gate : Table Of Contents Consumer Retail Private Equity Defined What Made Private Equity Fall in Love with Consumer Retail Companies? On the Job Recruiting Should You Go Shopping for Consumer Retail Private Equity Jobs?

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Chairman Jerome Powell used his Jackson Hole speech in August to declare victory on inflation and ended up delivering that 50 basis point cut. We’re starting to see signs that corporate fundamentals are improving. That is finally starting to stabilize as we’ve lapped higher rates and have easier comps there.

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