What do investment banks actually do? In a word: deals.
In this video, we explore the core services investment banks provide—like M&A advisory and capital raising—and how they operate across both the private and public sides of the business. You'll learn the difference between buy-side and sell-side advisory, ECM and DCM, and how investment banks act as dealmakers for the world’s biggest corporate transactions.
Key Sections: 00:21 – M&A Advisory: Buy-Side vs. Sell-Side 01:29 – Capital Raising: ECM vs. DCM 02:48 – The Role of MNPI & the Private Side 03:24 – Public Side Services: Sales & Trading, Research
📚 This video is an excerpt from the Investment Banking Primer, meticulously curated by the digital e-learning content provider, Primerli. The full module, comprising 9 bite-sized videos and quick quizzes, is tailored to empower professionals to understand how companies raise capital and execute deals—in under an hour.
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