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The AWI Practice System

Build plan, question taxonomy and full 300-question list for the drill, apply and interview layers of the AWI curriculum.

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Investment Management and Asset Allocation

How capital owners set objectives, build and risk-manage portfolios, measure results and select managers.

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Infrastructure and Project Finance

How infrastructure assets are financed and valued, with a worked project finance model and the risk allocation that makes deals bankable.

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Public Markets and the Stock Pitch

The roles, the analysis and a worked example of the stock pitch that hedge fund, asset management and research interviews all require.

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The Excel Modelling Test

How modelling tests are graded, the layout conventions reviewers expect, a full practice LBO, and the errors that cost candidates the pass.

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Credit and Private Credit

How lenders think, the instruments in a capital structure, credit analysis, and the yield maths that direct lending and distressed interviews test.

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Growth Equity and Venture Capital

Unit economics, cap tables, liquidation preferences and how to evaluate a company that has growth but not yet profit.

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Recruiting, Your Story and Behavioural Questions

How recruiting works, how to tell your story in two minutes, and how to answer the behavioural and deal questions that decide fit.

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The PE Case Interview

A framework for evaluating any business, two fully worked cases, judgement questions, estimation drills and mental maths.

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LBOs and Private Equity

How buyouts work, the returns maths, debt and capital structure, fund economics, diligence and value creation.

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M&A and Accretion/ Dilution

Deal rationale, structuring, purchase accounting, process and documentation, and accretion/ dilution maths with two fully worked problems.

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Valuation and Corporate Finance

Enterprise value, the valuation methods and their mechanics, the DCF in depth, corporate finance and capital structure theory.

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Accounting and the Three Statements

How the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement work, how to walk any change through all three, and the accounting topics interviewers probe.

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AWI 300: The Technical Question Bank

Three hundred finance interview questions with spoken answers, the logic behind them, follow-ups and the mistake to avoid. Accounting, valuation, DCF, M&A, LBO, credit, mental maths and curveballs.

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