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November 22, 2023
CIM - Confidential Information Memorandum
What is a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)? A Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
What is Weighted Average Shares Outstanding? Weighted average shares outstanding…
Accounting Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Revolving Credit Facility
What is a Revolving Credit Facility? A revolving credit facility…
Commercial Lending
November 22, 2023
EV/EBITDA
What is EV/EBITDA? EV/EBITDA is a ratio that compares a…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Startup Valuation Metrics (for internet companies)
What is Startup Valuation All About? Like any industry, internet…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
ROAS (Return on Ad Spend)
What is ROAS? ROAS stands for “Return on Ad Spend,”…
Accounting
November 22, 2023
NPV Formula
What is the NPV Formula? The NPV formula is a…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
YoY (Year over Year)
What is YoY? YoY stands for Year over Year and…
Accounting
November 22, 2023
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)? A real…
Commercial Real Estate Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Statute of Limitations
What is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitations…
Wealth Management
November 22, 2023
Net Working Capital
What is Net Working Capital? Simply put, Net Working Capital…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Private Equity vs Venture Capital, Angel/Seed Investors
Private Equity vs. Venture Capital vs. Angel/Seed Investors This guide…
Equities Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Greater Fool Theory
What is the Greater Fool Theory? The Greater Fool Theory…
Wealth Management Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Cost of Debt
What is Cost of Debt? The cost of debt is…
Valuation Fixed Income Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Asset Purchase vs Stock Purchase
Asset Purchase vs Stock Purchase When buying or selling a…
Valuation Equities
November 22, 2023
Debt Schedule
What is a Debt Schedule? A debt schedule lays out…
Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
Business Writing
What is Business Writing? Business writing is a type of…
Career
November 22, 2023
Free Cash Flow (FCF)
What is a Free Cash Flow? Free cash flow (FCF)…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Investment Banking Job Description
Investment Banking Job Description This investment banking job description was…
Career Capital Markets
November 22, 2023
Projecting Income Statement Line Items
Projecting Income Statement Line Items When building a three statement…
Financial Modeling

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November 22, 2023
Trading Book
Investing and Trading Book CFI’s investing and trading book is…
Equities Fixed Income Wealth Management Capital Markets
November 3, 2023
Financial Ratios Definitive Guide
Your Go-To Resource for Financial Ratios CFI’s Financial Ratios Definitive…
Accounting Capital Markets
October 10, 2023
Analyst Trifecta eBook
Analyst Trifecta eBook – Analytics, Presentation, and Soft Skills Our Analyst Trifecta eBook…
Excel Valuation Financial Modeling
October 7, 2023
Excel Books
Best Excel Books For anyone looking to master the art…
Excel
October 7, 2023
Excel Book
Excel Book – Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Excel CFI’s Excel Book…
Excel
October 4, 2023
Interview Book
Interview Questions & Answers Book CFI’s Interview Book is free…
Career
October 4, 2023
Accounting Book
Accounting Book – Bookkeeping, Principles, and Statements CFI’s Principles of…
Accounting
September 26, 2023
Financial Ratios Cheat Sheet
Financial Ratios Cheat Sheet CFI’s Financial Ratios cheat sheet is…
Accounting Capital Markets
June 15, 2023
Investment Banking Manual
Investment Banking Book CFI’s Investment Banking book is free and…
Excel Valuation Financial Modeling

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November 22, 2023
IB Pitchbook - Valuation Analysis
Valuation Analysis Template The valuation component is generally the most…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Cap Table
What is a Cap Table? A cap table (also called…
Valuation
November 22, 2023
Banking Industry Comps Template
What is the Banking Industry Comps Template? The banking industry…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
LTV CAC Ratio Template
LTV/CAC Ratio Template This LTV/CAC Ratio Template will help calculate…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
Financial Projection Template
Financial Projection Template Our financial projection template will help you…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
Cash Flow Statement Template
Cash Flow Statement Template This cash flow statement template provides…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
Working Capital Template
Working Capital Template This working capital template allows you to…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 22, 2023
DCF Model Template
DCF Model Template This DCF model template provides you with…
Excel Financial Modeling
November 19, 2023
Excel Waterfall Chart Template
How to Create an Excel Waterfall Chart In Excel 2016,…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 26, 2023
Use this Cover Letter Template to Get an…
Cover Letter Template for a Job Application A cover letter…
Career
October 25, 2023
Resignation Letter
What is a Resignation Letter? A resignation letter is an…
Career
October 25, 2023
Reference Letter Template
Reference Letter Template This reference letter template will help you…
Career
October 23, 2023
Business Plan Example and Template
What is a Business Plan? A business plan is a…
Management
October 15, 2023
Business Model Canvas Template
What is the Business Model Canvas? The business model canvas…
Management
October 12, 2023
Year to Date (YTD) Template
Year to Date (YTD) Template This Year to Date (YTD)…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 12, 2023
Year over Year Analysis (YoY) Template
Year over Year Analysis (YoY) Template This Year over Year…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 12, 2023
XIRR vs IRR Template
XIRR vs. IRR Template This XIRR vs. IRR template allows…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 12, 2023
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Template
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Template This weighted average shares outstanding…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 12, 2023
Waterfall Chart Template
Waterfall Chart Template This waterfall chart template guides you step-by-step…
Excel Financial Modeling
October 12, 2023
Value Added Excel Template
Value Added Excel Template This Value Added Excel Template is…
Excel Financial Modeling

Webinars

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November 21, 2023
Webinar Recap: What Financial Services Firms Need to…
As AI rapidly evolves and integrates with our daily lives,…
Management
October 30, 2023
Webinar Recap: Creating High-Impact Learning and Development Programs…
With banking and finance workforces becoming more distributed and hybrid…
Management
October 26, 2023
Webinar Recap: Get Back on Track with Tom…
Have questions about which courses and resources will best support…
eLearning
October 17, 2023
Webinar Recap: Why the Best Financial Services Employee…
The financial services landscape is always in flux, constantly introducing…
Team Development
September 29, 2023
CFI Webinar: Link the Three Financial Statements
How to Link the Three Financial Statements: Webinar In this…
Financial Modeling
June 14, 2023
Webinar: Wellness & Finance - A Journey of…
Prevent Burnout and Improve Workplace Wellness by Practicing Mindfulness There…
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