The MergerSight Group

Welcome back to our weekly MSG Behaviourals! Today, we’re focusing on a crucial skill in finance: acing a networking call. We’ll dive into key steps to make a strong impression, from research tips to steering meaningful conversations around industry insights. 📞 Walkthrough: How to Ace Your Networking Call in Finance? By Edoardo Tosti (Boston University) and Carlo Leopardi. Master these essentials to build valuable connections and boost your networking game! #FinanceNetworking #CareerConnections #FinanceCareers #Networking101 #BuildingRelationships #FinanceIndustry

🌐 DSV Acquires Deutsche Bahn’s Logistics Business for $15.85 billion, Enhancing Its Global Supply Chain Network. 💡 This acquisition strengthens DSV's position as a leading player in global logistics, giving the group between 6% and 7% of a highly fragmented global logistics market while expanding its service offerings and operational reach across key markets. As global trade and e-commerce continue to grow, DSV is well-equipped to handle increased demand for efficient and flexible supply chain solutions. 📈 With a strong focus on enhancing its logistics capabilities, DSV's acquisition aligns with its strategic vision of expanding market share in Europe and beyond. This deal significantly boosts its ability to provide end-to-end solutions, positioning it for continued growth in the global logistics landscape. ❗ Share your thoughts in the comments and click the link below for the full report. By Anastasia Malikova (LSE), Jack Liang (LSE), Shir Lyn Lau (LSE), Hunter Pang (LSE), Nathaniel Baker (Cornell), Lara Grosskopf (Cornell), Samuel Tainsky (Cornell) #MergerSight #DSV #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalTrade

Welcome back to our weekly MSG Technicals! Today, we’re focusing on a critical aspect of private equity: identifying a strong LBO candidate. We’ll explore the key financial and operational traits that make a company an ideal candidate for a leveraged buyout, from stable cash flows to solid management teams. 🔍 Walkthrough: How to Identify a Good LBO Candidate? By Edoardo Tosti (Boston University) and Carlo Leopardi. Master the essentials to evaluate potential LBO targets and boost your technical analysis skills! #FinanceNetworking #LBOCandidates #FinanceCareers #PrivateEquity #LBOAnalysis #BreakingIntoPE #DealEvaluation

🌐 Bajaj Housing Finance’s Blockbuster IPO – A Game-Changer in India’s Housing Sector! 💡 Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) made a stellar debut, with shares skyrocketing by 114%, listing at ₹150—far above its ₹70 issue price. This IPO marks one of the largest offerings this year in India, raising ₹6560 crore. 📈 The surge highlights strong investor confidence, as Bajaj Housing Finance is poised to meet growing demand for housing loans, with the backing of the renowned Bajaj Group and robust market fundamentals. ❗ Share your thoughts below and follow the link for the full analysis! By Saevuk Atwal, Rhodie Ferrer, Yanxi Liu (Warwick University), Diti Shah (UCL)., #Mergersight #BajajHousingFinance #IPO #IndiaMarkets #Investment

Welcome back to our weekly M&A Behaviourals! Today, let’s dive into a crucial skill for breaking into finance: networking. Today on the agenda: 🗣️ Walkthrough: How to Send Out a Networking Email? By Edoardo Tosti (Boston University) and Carlo Leopardi. We break down the essentials you need to build connections with professionals in finance, from researching on LinkedIn to crafting a personalized and effective email! #FinanceNetworking #Mergersight #BreakingIntoFinance #NetworkingSuccess #FinanceCareers #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalConnections #FinanceSkills #NetworkingEmail

🌐 Verizon Acquires Frontier Communications in a $20 Billion Deal, Expanding Its Fiber Network Across the U.S. 💡 This acquisition significantly enhances Verizon’s fiber optic capabilities, positioning the company to meet the rising demand for 5G and 6G technologies as digital-first lifestyles become the norm. 📈 By increasing its fiber footprint, Verizon is strategically preparing for the surge in cloud computing, streaming, and high-speed internet needs driven by modern digital trends. ❗ Share your thoughts below and follow the link for the full report! By Shreyas Mehta, Atin Narain, Omar Ali, Nathaniel Mathew (Yale University), Annabel Lai, Sanghyeon Kim, Freya ZHANG (HKUST). #Mergersight #Verizon #FrontierCommunications #Telecom #5G #DigitalTransformation

⏰ Applications for our 2024/25 Analyst teams are closing in 48 hours (25/09/2024 11:59pm GMT). All universities are still accepting applications, especially in our newly formed MIT and Georgetown branches. Join The MergerSight Group, a global finance student society renowned for our leading transaction insights and research. If you have a passion for M&A, Private Equity, or IPOs and have a desire to expand your network with students at leading global universities, we’d love to hear from you. We’re recruiting the next generation of student analysts to collaborate and learn. ✅ What we offer: • Hands-on experience covering strategic global deals • Rigorous analyst training & mentorship from seasoned partners • Collaborate across branches from top universities like Harvard, LSE, and Imperial College London • 98% of our alumni secure roles in investment banking, private equity, consulting, and more 🌟 Apply Now at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gTC4RJKb #recruitment #finance #studentsociety #MergersandAcquisitions #MergerSight #privateequity #IPO #investmentbanking #deals

🌐 Blackstone Acquires AirTrunk in $16.1 Billion Deal, Solidifying Its Position in the Data Center Market. 💡 This acquisition bolsters Blackstone's digital infrastructure strategy, with AirTrunk primed for rapid expansion across the Asia-Pacific region. As demand for cloud computing and data storage continues to soar, the company is well-positioned to meet the growing needs of the digital economy. 📈 With a strong focus on scaling operations in the APAC region, AirTrunk's acquisition aligns with Blackstone’s vision of advancing its leadership in the booming data center space. The deal marks a significant move toward strengthening its global portfolio. ❗ Share your thoughts in the comments and click the link below for the full report. By Kevin Xu, Nancy Huang (Melbourne University), Edward Fung, Annabel Lai, Sanghyeon Kim, Freya ZHANG (HKUST University). #MergerSight #Blackstone #AirTrunk #DataCenters #DigitalInfrastructure

🌐 Siemens Healthineers acquires Novartis' Advanced Accelerator Applications diagnostics division in a €200 million deal, strengthening its leadership in medical imaging. 💡 This acquisition enhances Siemens’ production of radioactive chemicals for PET scans, expanding its radiopharmaceuticals business across Europe and securing critical supply chains for its imaging systems. 📈 The deal aligns with Siemens Healthineers' strategic goal to advance its market leadership in cancer detection and diagnosis, though regulatory approval is still pending. ❗ Share your thoughts in the comments and click the link below for the full report. By Pierre Caye, Giuliana Vadacchino, Jules Donzelot, Mathis Grandchamp, Alexander Megrelis, Loïc Meunier (McGill University), Devon Rashid, Mitch Goldstein, Alyssa Cohen (Cornell University). #MergerSight #SiemensHealthineers #Novartis #medicalimaging

🚀 Applications for our 24/25 Analyst Recruitment are now open! Join The MergerSight Group, a global finance student society renowned for our leading transaction insights and research. If you have a passion for M&A, Private Equity, or IPOs and have a desire to expand your network with students at leading global universities, we’d love to hear from you. We’re recruiting the next generation of student analysts to collaborate and learn. ✅ What we offer: • Hands-on experience covering strategic global deals • Rigorous analyst training & mentorship from seasoned partners • Collaborate across branches from top universities like Harvard, LSE, and Imperial College London • 98% of our alumni secure roles in investment banking, private equity, consulting, and more 🌟 Apply Now at the link below! Limited spots are available and applications close on the 25/09/2024 11:59pm GMT. https://lnkd.in/gTC4RJKb #recruitment #finance #studentsociety #MergersandAcquisitions #MergerSight #privateequity #IPO #investmentbanking #deals