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The Deal Room: The Art of The Spin-Off
Market Maker - July 01, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we explore five strategic reasons companies sell their assets. From divesting non-core businesses and restructuring to managing complex geographies and conflicts of interest. We bring these concepts to life with real stories in the news today. Essential listening for aspiring...
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The Trading Floor: Nvidia’s $500 Billion Drop & Diversification Explained
Market Maker - June 27, 2024 10:09 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNvidia has lost over $500 billion in market value since briefly becoming the world’s most valuable company last week. Has anything fundamentally changed for the AI revolution’s poster child, or is there a rational reason for this temporary sell-off? We also examine the S&P 500 from a non-AI st...
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The Deal Room: IBD Insights - Who's Hiring & Who's Firing
Market Maker - June 24, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, inspired by a recent Financial Times article, we delve into the current landscape of the Investment Banking Division (IBD). Why are partners and Managing Directors (MDs) feeling the heat, and how does this pressure impact analysts and associates down the line? Join us as we re...
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The Deal Room: Apple Intelligence & J.P. Morgan Boosts IBD Outlook
Market Maker - June 17, 2024 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we delve into the captivating world of corporate strategy, examining four prominent stories that made headlines last week: Apple is enhancing its Siri voice assistant and operating systems with OpenAI's ChatGPT, aiming to catch up in the AI race. Amazon has outperformed sales ...
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MM155: Trading a News-Driven Event (US CPI & FOMC Meeting)
Market Maker - June 14, 2024 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week, global markets were abuzz with two major events: the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and the Federal Reserve's latest policy announcement. In this episode, we delve into each data release and share strategies for trading during such pivotal moments. Whether you're a seasoned tra...
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BREAKING: European stocks fall on EU vote and Macron’s shock call for parliamentary elections
Market Maker - June 10, 2024 11:46 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsA sell-off in French stocks and bonds dragged down European-wide indices as investors reacted to political instability and the possibility of a far-right government. In this breaking news episode, we step back and break down 6 reasons why financial markets react negatively to this type of infor...
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The Deal Room: Shein 2024 IPO & Business Model Strategy
Market Maker - June 10, 2024 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe online fashion giant Shein is on the verge of an Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange. With advisory support from Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Morgan Stanley, Shein's valuation is projected to reach £50bn, marking it as London's most high-profile public float in over a d...
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5 Essential Tips to Convert Your Summer Internship with Former Investment Bank Recruiter
Market Maker - June 05, 2024 14:36 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsUnlock the secrets to securing a full-time position from former trader and tier 1 investment bank recruiter, Andrew Osayemi, as he shares his five-point plan for converting your summer internship: 1) Master the art of leaving an unforgettable first impression, blending both non-verbal and verba...
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The Deal Room: 5 Stories In Corporate Finance This Week
Market Maker - June 02, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we dive into five of the latest and most impactful stories in corporate finance, offering you key insights into the world of banking and business: Microsoft + Activision Update: How the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launch on Game Pass could reshape gaming subscriptions. Brookfiel...
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MM154: Quant Hedge Fund Strategy Explained & Why GBP Is Outperforming The EUR
Market Maker - May 30, 2024 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Catalyst/Millburn Hedge Strategy Fund employs a strategy based on their prediction that interest rates will remain steady due to high prices, and the Federal Reserve won't cut rates soon. We explore how their trade is structured, the macroeconomic insights driving their thesis, and how hedg...
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Demystifying Investment Banking: A Day in the Life of a Leveraged Finance Analyst (Part 2)
Market Maker - May 27, 2024 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us for the second and final episode of our mini-series, where we delve into the daily responsibilities of a Leveraged Finance (LevFin) Analyst. Discover how this role stands out within the banking division, and gain insider tips on successfully entering this dynamic field. Whether you'r...
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Demystifying Investment Banking: A Day in the Life of a Leveraged Finance Analyst? (Part 2)
Market Maker - May 27, 2024 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us for the second and final episode of our mini-series, where we delve into the daily responsibilities of a Leveraged Finance (LevFin) Analyst. Discover how this role stands out within the banking division, and gain insider tips on successfully entering this dynamic field. Whether you'r...
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MM153: UK PM Rishi Sunak Announces General Election & Nvidia's AI Boom Continues
Market Maker - May 23, 2024 11:24 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHere's what you can expect in this week's podcast episode on global markets: Why UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pulled the trigger and announced a general election for the 4th of July UK inflation dropped to the lowest in nearly three years this week so why have traders removed a June rate cut ...
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Demystifying Investment banking: What is Leverage Finance? (Part 1)
Market Maker - May 20, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this mini two-part series, we unravel the intricacies of leveraged finance, a cornerstone yet frequently underestimated domain of the investment banking division (IBD). Join us in Part 1 as Director of Corporate Finance, Stephen Barnett demystifies the concept of leveraged finance. Gain in...
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Demystifying Investment Banking: What is Leverage Finance? (Part 1)
Market Maker - May 20, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this mini two-part series, we unravel the intricacies of leveraged finance, a cornerstone yet frequently underestimated domain of the investment banking division (IBD). Join us in Part 1 as Director of Corporate Finance, Stephen Barnett demystifies the concept of leveraged finance. Gain in...
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MM152: Decoding Meme Stock Mayhem & US CPI's Impact on Fed Policy
Market Maker - May 15, 2024 19:59 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGameStop, the iconic video game retailer synonymous with meme stocks, witnessed a rollercoaster of surges and crashes in the past week, echoing memories of its previous meteoric rise. But what's driving this volatility? In this episode, we delve into what caused the move, the mechanics behind h...
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MM152: GameStop flashback as 'Roaring Kitty' returns
Market Maker - May 15, 2024 19:59 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGameStop, the iconic video game retailer synonymous with meme stocks, witnessed a rollercoaster of surges and crashes in the past week, echoing memories of its previous meteoric rise. But what's driving this volatility? In this episode, we delve into what caused the move, the mechanics behind h...
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The Deal Room: Highlights from one of the most influential conferences of 2024!
Market Maker - May 12, 2024 20:05 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we bring you the most compelling highlights from the Milken Institute Global Conference 2024. Last week, Beverly Hills hosted this powerhouse event, drawing luminaries and influencers from across the globe, making this conference a pivotal moment in the world of finance and inv...
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MM151: How Hedge Funds Work & Landing Your Ideal Role
Market Maker - May 10, 2024 11:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us in exploring the intricate landscape of hedge funds in our latest episode. Delve into the origins of hedge funds, examine the captivating journey of Ray Dalio and Bridgewater Associates, and unravel the diverse investment strategies employed by these financial powerhouses. Plus, we she...
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The Deal Room: How do you value a bank like J.P. Morgan?
Market Maker - May 06, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us as we dissect HSBC's recent earnings report to demystify financial statements and explore the valuation process used for banks. From a career perspective, we shine a spotlight on the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) and delve into the unique role of a FIG analyst compared to other sec...
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MM150: Fed Decision Explained & Apple Beats The Street
Market Maker - May 03, 2024 09:56 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGet the inside scoop on the latest moves in financial markets with our deep dive into recent headlines. Make sense of what the US central bank said this week, how markets reacted and what might come next. Apple shares jumped after the company posted stronger-than-expected sales last quarter a...
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The Deal Room: BHP's Pursuit of Anglo American, Goldman Sachs Bankers Head To Paris & CVC Goes Public
Market Maker - April 29, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this week's episode of The Deal Room, we dive into three major headlines shaking up the world of corporate finance. Explore BHP's ambitious £31bn bid for Anglo American, recently rejected but potentially set for a comeback. Discover the strategic insights driving this high-stakes deal and th...
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MM149: Tesla, Microsoft, Alphabet & Meta Earnings
Market Maker - April 26, 2024 16:06 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we break down the latest US earnings from some of the biggest companies on Wall Street. If you want to understand why Tesla rallied after posting dire numbers and Facebook dumped despite a 27% increase in revenue? Then listen to find out more! We also look at how AI is integra...
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The Deal Room: Debt Capital Markets (DCM) Explained
Market Maker - April 22, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, we shine a spotlight on Debt Capital Markets, a crucial yet often overlooked business function within major investment banks like J.P. Morgan, Bank of America, and Citi. Join us as we demystify DCM, explaining its unique role within investment banking divisions and the essentia...
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FOUR Strategies To Combat Imposter Syndrome
Market Maker - April 19, 2024 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us as we explore four tactics and share personal stories to guide you toward confidence and self-assurance. It's time to silence that inner critic and step boldly into your true potential! Prepare to conquer imposter syndrome with strategies from our head of recruitment Andrew Osayemi. ...
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The Deal Room: Exploring KKR's Evolution into an Alternative Investment Powerhouse
Market Maker - April 15, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLast week the American global investment company KKR held its first investor day in 3 years, laying out a plan to scale its core businesses to reach at least $1 trillion of assets under management in five years. In this episode, our Director of Corporate Finance, Stephen Barnett, provides exper...
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MM148: US Rate Cut Re-Think, FTSE Hits Record High & Bank Earnings Update
Market Maker - April 12, 2024 14:07 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsUpside inflation prints, solid labour market data, and easing financial conditions have led the market to reprice the number of US rate cuts to just two this year but is this the final verdict? Meanwhile, discover the driving forces behind the FTSE 100's surge to record highs. Plus, gain valuab...
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The Deal Room: Alphabet Weighs Offer for HubSpot & 3 Hot M&A Breakdowns!
Market Maker - April 09, 2024 05:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us this week in The Deal Room as we dissect the buzz surrounding Google's potential acquisition of HubSpot, a deal potentially valued at a $35bn. Discover the strategic reasoning behind it, potential synergies, and the looming antitrust hurdles. We also take you on a tour of the latest dea...
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MM147: Unravelling Interest Rates, Commodities and EV's
Market Maker - April 04, 2024 10:02 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, co-founder Piers Curran provides his latest insight into what's happening in global markets right now. From fluctuating expectations on when the US central bank will cut interest rates to why commodities like gold and copper have been soaring of late. The team also delves int...
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The Deal Room: Q1 2024 M&A, ECM, DCM, PE & VC Review
Market Maker - April 01, 2024 07:49 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsQ1 of 2024 has seen a significant increase in financial transactions. Total M&A volumes are up 30%, US IPO's are tracking 18% above this time last year and private equity firms are sitting on over $1 trillion of dry powder. In this episode, Stephen Barnett delves into the core principles under...
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