What Is a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Model and How Do You Build It?
Thursday, 10 July 2025 20:13
Introduction The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model is a cornerstone of corporate finance and investment decision-making. If you’re interviewing for any role in investment banking,…
10 Questions VCs Ask in Interviews
Thursday, 10 July 2025 20:05
Introduction Venture capital interviews can feel informal, but don’t be fooled—they’re testing your ability to evaluate opportunities, communicate clearly, and fit into the firm’s investment…
Private Equity Deal Process: From Sourcing to Exit - Interviewing Guidance
Friday, 04 July 2025 09:14
Introdutcion Understanding the private equity deal process is key to succeeding in interviews. Firms want to see that you understand the full life cycle of…
How to Prepare for Private Equity Case Studies: A Complete Guide
Friday, 04 July 2025 09:12
Introduction Private equity interviews are some of the most rigorous in finance, and the case study is often the most challenging part. These assessments test…
M&A Valuation 101: How to Value a Company for a Merger or Acquisition
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 15:57
Introduction Valuing companies is central to mergers and acquisitions—and a key part of any M&A interview. Interviewers want to see that you understand the major…
Top 5 Investment Banking Technical Interview Questions (and How to Ace Them)
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 09:34
Introduction Breaking into investment banking is highly competitive, and technical interviews are designed to separate candidates who truly understand finance from those who don't. These…
How to Answer 'Why This Role?' in M&A, PE, VC & Corporate Development Interviews
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 09:26
Introduction "Why do you want this role?" It’s one of the most frequently asked—and deceptively tricky—interview questions in finance. Whether you’re interviewing for a role…
Corporate Development in the UK: Strategy with Impact
Friday, 27 June 2025 12:34
Introduction Corporate Development (Corp Dev) teams in the UK are increasingly seen as strategic linchpins within organisations. These teams are responsible not just for sourcing…
Private Equity in the UK: Smart Capital, Smarter Hiring
Friday, 27 June 2025 06:47
Introduction Private Equity (PE) in the UK continues to evolve amid a changing economic landscape. While deal volumes have seen a slight dip due to…
Venture Capital in the UK: Maturing with Momentum
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 08:11
Introduction Venture Capital (VC) in the UK is undergoing a transformation. While early-stage investments took a hit in recent years, 2025 marks a turning point…
Private Equity in the UK: Smart Capital, Smarter Hiring
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 15:36
Introduction Private Equity (PE) in the UK continues to evolve amid a changing economic landscape. While deal volumes have seen a slight dip due to…
M&A in the UK: A Cautious Rebound
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 15:35
Introduction After a period of uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions, inflation, and tighter credit conditions, the UK M&A landscape is cautiously rebounding in 2025. While…




