What's The Big Deal?

By Wall Street Prep

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Get the view from the inside. Every week, Graham Smith (ex-Ares) and Deborah Taylor (ex-Barclays) take a look at Wall Street’s headline-grabbing deals. 


From mega-mergers and hostile takeovers to complex private credit transactions, they break down the why, the how, and the who behind the numbers.


Episode Date
Claude for Investment Banking: Building a One-Pager in PowerPoint with AI
Jul 30, 2026
Did Claude Fable 5 Just Solve Private Equity?
Jul 23, 2026
Investment Banking: Claude Fable 5 Just One-Shotted a Bulge Bracket-Grade DCF
Jul 16, 2026
Private Equity Faces a 9-Year Backlog. Here's Why.
Jul 09, 2026
Global M&A Just Hit a RECORD $2.8 TRILLION. Here's What's Driving It.
Jul 02, 2026
Private Equity vs. Private Credit Explained in 15 Minutes
Jun 25, 2026
EX-BANKERS EXPLAIN: Investment Banking Mistakes To AVOID In Your First Year
Jun 18, 2026
The $1.75 Trillion SpaceX IPO: Everything You Need to Know.
Jun 11, 2026
Will the $4 Trillion AI IPO Wave Break the Market? SpaceX, OpenAI & Anthropic
Jun 04, 2026
Can Claude Replace Investment Bankers? We Graded the Output.
May 28, 2026
Claude for Finance: Building a Live Merger Model with AI
May 21, 2026
Nvidia Under Pressure: Is the AI Chip Monopoly Finally Cracking?
May 14, 2026
How AI Data Centres Are Funded — And What Happens When the Money Stops
May 07, 2026
Private Equity: Leveraged Buyouts Explained (How to Analyze Deals Like a Pro)
Apr 30, 2026
How Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan & Morgan Stanley Make Billions (Explained)
Apr 23, 2026
OpenAI vs. Anthropic Explained: Business Models, Valuations & IPO Breakdown
Apr 16, 2026
Q1 2026: A Record-Breaking M&A Quarter — Inside the Unilever $45BN Deal
Apr 09, 2026
SpaceX to File for Biggest IPO of All-Time ($1.75 Trillion Valuation)
Mar 26, 2026
Will AI Replace Wall Street Investment Banking Jobs?
Mar 19, 2026
The Truth Behind Paramount's $110 Billion Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery (Winners & Losers)
Mar 05, 2026