Finance professionals are some of the busiest people in the world. It isn’t a surprise that mornings are extremely hectic, with barely any time to grab a coffee while trying to keep up with the latest financial news.
If you’re in New York City, you may have to check up on what happened overnight in the Asian markets, as well as any large deals that may have occurred while you were sleeping.
With M&A, it’s even more important to stay up to date on the news, since there are so many things that can make or break a deal. And for the aspiring banker, being the most well-informed may very well help you in closing that deal.
That’s why with so much constantly-changing information and news, and so little time, listening to podcasts can be a super-efficient way to stay on top of everything.
So for M&A bankers and finance professionals, here is a list of 6 podcasts that will keep you well-informed and ahead of the competition.
#1 Marketplace
Hosted by Kai Ryssdal, our flagship program is all about providing context on the economic news of the day. Through stories, conversations and newsworthy numbers, we help listeners understand the economic world around them.
#2 The Deal Room
Welcome to Australia’s First and Only Mergers and Acquisitions podcast! Discover best practices from industry advisors and businesses that are involved in sale and acquisitions activity. Get educated about the the trends, challenges and issues that impact the business sale and acquisitions environment.
#3 The Tech M&A Podcast
The Tech M&A Podcast pulls from the best of the Tech M&A Monthly webcast, hosted by Corum Group, the global leader in technology mergers and acquisitions. The podcast features special reports on sectors, buyers, trends and M&A processes, as well as panel discussions and interviews featuring both recent sellers and major tech buyers like Google, Microsoft, Salesforce and others.
#4 Dealcast: The M&A Podcast
Podcast from the Dealreporter and Mergermarket European editorial teams looking at the latest developments in M&A, ECM and activism.
#5 M&A Science
M&A Science is an educational podcast exploring the intricate world of M&A with industry leaders and practitioners.This podcast is sponsored by DealRoom, a diligence management and virtual data room platform for complex financial transactions.
#6 M&A Masters
Master the clean exit! Discover secrets of M&A Masters. You’ll hear inside interviews with M&A advisors, attorneys, investment bankers, private equity players, and the entrepreneurs themselves. If you ever want to sell your business this is a must-listen podcast.