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Investment Banking: Valuation, LBOs, and M&A
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FINA3316 covers M&A and LBO processes with a focus on valuation methods. It is recommended for students wanting to learn these concepts but can be challenging due to the heavy workload, especially during exams and group projects. The course has a mix of strong and weak points, making it suitable for those who are prepared to put in significant effort.
Grading appears generous with an A-range final grade, though some find it competitive depending on their preparation and group dynamics.
The workload is heavy, particularly during the exam period. Students must manage multiple assignments and presentations, which can be overwhelming.
Assessment includes two exams (midterm and final), group projects, case reports, and presentations. The course also features guest lectures from industry experts.
The professor is described as engaging and approachable but notes that the pacing was poor in some semesters. TAs can be challenging due to language barriers.
Find strong teammates for group projects and ensure thorough preparation, especially for exams and presentations. Review materials multiple times, given the competitive nature of the course.
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