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Valuation Refresher Workshop for UBS M&A Case Competition

Jenny — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:05:57 +0000

We held a workshop on October 7 to help those who are participating in the UBS Mergers and Acquisitions Case Competition. Professor Benninga, a professor of finance, led the workshop, and everyone who participated received a template to help them with the Excel valuation model.

The winners of the competition will be announced on October 21.

More information on the competition can be found here.

UBS Asia Opportunities

WAX — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:09:37 +0000

Come learn about professional opportunities with UBS Asia!

Info Session:
Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 6 – 8 PM
Location: Jon M. Huntsman Hall G65

Mock Interviews:
Want to practice your interviewing skills and get feedback? Want to learn what you should and shouldn’t say during an interview? Apply for the chance to get expert advice from UBS divisional reps and prepare for OCR season!
Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 2:30 – 5:30 PM
30 minute mock interviews in two categories: IBD and S&T

Deadline: Monday, October 19 @ 5:00 pm

Juniors Only: To register, please submit your resume to asiaexchange@wharton.upenn.edu with the subject line “UBS Mock Interview Application.” Please specify which category (IBD or S&T) you would like to apply for.

Application deadline: Sunday, October 18 at 3pm

Graduate deadline: October 25

Internship deadline: November 29

WAX and UBS Asia Pacific Division’s Mergers & Acquisitions Case Competition

WAX — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 03:54:30 +0000

How does a guaranteed UBS interview sound? Secure a spot with recruiters in addition to cash prizes and more—the M&A Case Competition sponsored by UBS.

Contest Details

The case details will be released to participants within 24 hours of the registration deadline. The case will comprise of valuing an M&A deal involving two public companies which UBS’s Asia Pacific division has advised in the past. Each team is expected to come up with an Excel valuation model as well as a 3-4 page analysis of the deal, the assumptions involved, and other points of consideration. The final report should be in pdf format with the valuation model added as an appendix. The report should be submitted along with the Excel file containing the valuation figures. No late case submission will be considered by the UBS judges. Winners will be announced during the exclusive networking session with UBS representatives.

To enter, you must be an undergraduate student at Penn. Juniors and Seniors preferred.

Important Dates:

Valuation Refresher Workshop: October 7, 2009, 8PM @ JMHH 265
Looking to refresh your memory on valuation? Join Professor Benninga for a short workshop on details valuing companies for mergers and acquisitions. An information session on the UBS case competition will follow.
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 9th 11:59
Case Submission Deadline: Friday, October 16th 11:59 (submit to asiaexchange@gmail.com)
Exclusive Networking Opportunity with UBS: Oct 21st (participants only)

Prizes:

First: $250 cash prize and 1st Round Interviews*
Second: $100 cash prize and 1st Round Interviews*
Third: $50 cash prize and 1st Round interviews*

* Contingent upon passing the qualifying online skills test and having Junior or Senior standing.

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