Current Banking Crisis: Positive for Future IB?

[OperaDad]

<p>Here is a headline from Standard and Poor’s:</p>

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Market Intellect: Will A Tightening IPO Market Have Companies Pursuing Mergers And Other Alternatives?</p>

<p>With the U.S. IPO market coming off one of its worst years in history, with fewer than 50 successful pricings–down from more than 200 in 2007–and the last notable IPO pricing in the U.S. occurring more than two months ago, companies that would’ve completed an IPO may soon be pursuing alternatives. One possibility among many could be some corporate marriages of necessity and, therefore, an increased likelihood for mergers and acquisitions.

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<p>So, IB graduates: Go for the M&A jobs.</p>