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Investment Banking For Dummies

Overview

Wrap your head around the complicated world of investment banking with this understandable and comprehensive resource 

The celebrated authors of Investment Banking For Dummies, 2nd Edition have updated and modernized their best-selling book to bring readers an invaluable and accessible volume about the investment banking industry. 

Written in the straightforward and approachable tone the For Dummies series is known for the world over, authors Matthew Krantz and Robert Johnson have created an indispensable resource for students and professionals new to investment banking. 

The book covers all the crucial topics required to understand the fundamentals of the industry, including: 

  • Strategies for different types of risk management: market, credit, operating, reputation, legal, and funding 
  • The key investment banking operations: venture capital, buyouts, M&A, equity underwriting, debt, and more 
  • The relationship between leverages buyout funds, hedge funds, and corporate and institutional clients 

Investment Banking For Dummies, 2nd Edition offers, for the first time, a brand-new chapter devoted to cryptocurrencies, and new content on “unicorn” IPOs, including Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb.  

Wrap your head around the complicated world of investment banking with this understandable and comprehensive resource 

The celebrated authors of Investment Banking For Dummies, 2nd Edition have updated and modernized their best-selling book to bring readers an invaluable and accessible volume about the investment banking industry. 

Written in the straightforward and approachable tone the For Dummies series is known for the world over, authors Matthew Krantz and Robert Johnson have created an indispensable resource for students and professionals new to investment banking. 

The book covers all the crucial

topics required to understand the fundamentals of the industry, including: 

  • Strategies for different types of risk management: market, credit, operating, reputation, legal, and funding 
  • The key investment banking operations: venture capital, buyouts, M&A, equity underwriting, debt, and more 
  • The relationship between leverages buyout funds, hedge funds, and corporate and institutional clients 

Investment Banking For Dummies, 2nd Edition offers, for the first time, a brand-new chapter devoted to cryptocurrencies, and new content on “unicorn” IPOs, including Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb.  

Investment Banking For Dummies Cheat Sheet

Investment banking has a big impact on the world you live in, whether you have investments or not, and understanding what investment bankers do is important. Part of investment banking has to do with mergers and acquisitions, like why companies buy other companies and what’s in it for them. Even people who aren’t big on investing sometimes get the urge to be part of an initial public offering, more commonly known as an IPO. If visions of yachts and Bentleys are dancing in your head, we’ll disabuse you of those dreams, while letting you know what it really means to get in on an IPO. [caption id="attachment_269744" align="alignnone" width="556"] © g0d4ather/Shutterstock.com[/caption]