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Corporate Finance/Investment Banking/Private Equity Lab

3-0-6 units · Graduate

This action-learning subject provides an opportunity to bring theory into practice by working on projects sponsored by leaders in private equity, investment banking, and corporate finance. Students work in teams to analyze complex financial problems and develop practical solutions, culminating in a written report and a formal presentation delivered to the sponsoring organization for evaluation and feedback. Develops and refines the skills required to distill complex, real-world finance challenges and to produce insightful, context-sensitive recommendations. Recent project sponsors have included leading investment banks (e.g., Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan), private equity firms (e.g., Apollo, Advent, Carlyle), and the corporate finance practices of major consulting firms (e.g., McKinsey Strategy & Corporate Finance, Bain & Company Private Equity Practice). Not open to students from other institutions.

Prerequisites & course information

Prereq: 15.402 , 15.414 , or 15.415 G (Spring) 3-0-6 units

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