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1st time user here, so I apologize beforehand if this is at all inappropriate. But I am considering offers from a few different places, one of which is Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM). Does anyone know the compensation for a 1st year analyst? I'd imagine a bonus (if one even... BAAM Full-Time Analyst Salary	0	2 years 33 weeks ago by DavisLove	n/a
Does anybody know anything about the Boston office or have any insightful information about GS PWM? Any info would be greatly appreciated.... GS PWM - Boston	0	2 years 33 weeks ago by Nancrushit	n/a
Hi, I have a phone interview for Product Associate - Liability Driven Investing @ PIMCO. Does anyone know what kind of questions they can ask? There are two half an hour interviews. Also, can this position be leveraged into a PM role after few years. Thanks in advance for your inputs.... Product Associate Interview @ PIMCO	0	2 years 33 weeks ago by vineetkalra	n/a
A few questions about Goldman Sach's PWM Associates: (1) What is the average salary and bonus for Investment Professionals (Associates)? (1a) I'm assuming that <a href="http://wallstreetoasis.com/node/1182">this</a> is a compensation break down for Financial... Goldman Private Wealth Management Associates	11	5 years 20 weeks ago by merkhet	2 years 33 weeks ago by SoccerDude3498
I searched a bit through the forum but couldn't really find anything definitive. Does anyone have info on the value, rep, etc. of the Masters in Econ that Johns Hopkins offers in DC? Its not the actually campus obviously but since it looks like I'll be working in DC and my prospective... Hopkins MA Econ	2	2 years 34 weeks ago by happypantsmcgee	2 years 34 weeks ago by happypantsmcgee
Recent MBA, no direct investment experience prior, though I've worked in the alternatives industry on the legal side- PE, HF formation and seeding, some venture cap etc. I have been interviewing with two fund of hedge funds in the area, $3B and $1B AUM, respectively. I'm not sure if... What does a FoF investment analyst actually do?	2	2 years 35 weeks ago by dkebones	2 years 34 weeks ago by somebody
How is this program? I've heard it's a 3 year rotational, but I've also heard a two year? They're coming to recruit at my school soon, wondering if anyone knew about it. Good position? Exit opps? If it's shitty just let me... Any info on JP Morgan wealth management analyst?	3	2 years 34 weeks ago by MCBB687	2 years 34 weeks ago by barry
I was wondering if people had heard of Octagon Credit Investors, and if so what people think of them as a... Octagon Credit Investors - Views?	1	2 years 35 weeks ago by TomLondon	2 years 35 weeks ago by Kenny_Powers_CFA
Does anybody know of analyst-level PWM positions that would be a good fit for an american with international experience and language capabilities? I've looked at the websites of most BB's even thought they all have a presence over there, it doesn't seem like there's a... Private Wealth opportunities in Europe?	0	2 years 35 weeks ago by PSH2	n/a
So I work at one of the major players in asset management right now but don't particularly enjoy my job (ok it's more like I hate it). I've been thinking for a few months now of switching to something with more client interaction. I'm a people person and enjoy sales. I have... trying to escape my current misery- is PWM or Private Banking the answer?	7	2 years 35 weeks ago by kenny powers 55	2 years 35 weeks ago by Phoenix09
My employer has committed a violation. Am I obligated to report to Broker/Dealer or FINRA?... FINRA violation	7	2 years 35 weeks ago by sandyjd	2 years 35 weeks ago by Don Corleone
Hey all, So I have a second round interview with an internal investment management subsidiary of McKinsey/Bain/BCG, This group manages the money for many of its partners and clients. The job would be a mix of quantitative modeling and hedge fund risk analysis. Basically, evaluating the... McK/B/BCG Investment Management - Seriously!	8	2 years 37 weeks ago by new_user_123456	2 years 35 weeks ago by MarginCalling
I would like to read up and go through some of the common practices an asset management intern would perform at work. I do have a basic understanding of financial modeling, but I'm sure Asset management requires a different set of excel skills. If anybody can direct me to some links, it... What type of Excel skills should I pick up prior to an Asset Management internship?	2	2 years 36 weeks ago by docka	2 years 35 weeks ago by valkirata
Hey, I want to start as a Bonds and Forex analyst in an asset management firm, and step by step expand to other financial instruments. Can you tell me if there are specialized positions dealing with bond and currency markets in AM firms, what are those firms and what proficiency it requires?... Bonds?	2	2 years 35 weeks ago by Nicu	2 years 35 weeks ago by Nicu
Hey guys I'm a junior majoring in financial planning with a 3.6 GPA. Last summer I interned at a top 5 RIA doing comprehensive wealth management. Mostly technical internship but I did get some face to face time with clients on the golf course and around the office. I was wondering what kind... Next Steps in PWM/Financial Planning	0	2 years 35 weeks ago by Sakitime3	n/a
I recently graduated from a top 40 (but non target) university in June and have been working since. I was unable to get a job in my desired fields of asset management or trading, but I did get a position in a financial analytics (middle office/quantish) role at a major rating agency in San... Breaking in Asset Management Now What?	5	2 years 37 weeks ago by YoungHedge	2 years 36 weeks ago by lbs
Who can fill me in on Sands... Sands Capital Management	4	2 years 36 weeks ago by Modern Day Yuppie	2 years 36 weeks ago by net2adeolu
First post; I've been reading and enjoying the forums from the sidelines for a couple weeks. I'm interested to hear from employees/those in the know if any BB PWM/AM firms are currently paying overtime for entry level (or slightly above) analysts, etc... A friend of mine (recent JD)... Overtime?	4	2 years 39 weeks ago by Bears4me	2 years 37 weeks ago by lbs
I've been working in PWM for a boutique in London for 4 years now since leaving college but I'm looking to move to New York. I've built up a decent book of clients that won't be transferrable but my college was in London as well, so frankly I'm bored of the city. Just... London to New York PWM	1	2 years 38 weeks ago by jameslondon	2 years 38 weeks ago by Geraint Anderson
know there has been alot of this sort of investment fraud going about (Smart Trade Group, Sun Worldwide, First Prime Group...etc, etc) They have another one going called Mann International. These are well spoken english and american/canadian men working out of Tokyo (not really) and have the... Mann International: Finance SCAM	1	2 years 38 weeks ago by financejorge	2 years 38 weeks ago by financejorge
I'm thinking of taking all the courses listed on this site: http://www.frankfabozzi.com/tutorials/index.htm Does anyone know if this is... Fabozzi Tutorial Classes. Legit?	1	2 years 39 weeks ago by WestHudson	2 years 39 weeks ago by TrippinBilly
Hi guys, So, I'm getting ready for fall recruitment and trying to really get up-to-date with the industry and news that has impact PWM. I was looking for some help on the this: what subjects do you think have seriously impacted the industry? I was thinking along the lines of the names and... Wealth Management.	2	2 years 41 weeks ago by Walkio	2 years 39 weeks ago by Bodhis
Hi all, I have recently started becoming more interested in the investment management side of the industry, however feel that I do not know as much about it as I would like to. If anyone knows of any good resources (websites, books etc.) that explain the industry, and different roles available... Investment Management	2	2 years 42 weeks ago by graduate22	2 years 40 weeks ago by Walkio
hi, so I am stuck and really need some advice/constructive criticism. Background: may 2010 undegrad non target graduate major- math and econ major gpa - 3.3 overall - 3.1 (freshman year hurt me, upper level classes are high grades) status - non-us citizen (on OPT, aka can work till may... break through the walls of asset management	0	2 years 40 weeks ago by classof2010	n/a
Would appreciate any insight regarding a potential role I'm interviewing for at JPM asset management. It's a client advisor focusing on middle tier ($120mm- 1bln) accounts. My understanding is they're the point person regarding both potential new products and disseminating current... JPM AM client advisor role. Need color	0	2 years 40 weeks ago by shaggy5050	n/a

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