Asset Management Powow

Topic	Replies	Created	Last reply
The goal of Wall Street Oasis’ Asset Management Powow is to give our users the best possible snapshot of life in asset management, from internships and recruiting to compensation and career progression. Working towards that goal, we’ve created a <a... SPOTLIGHT: Asset Management Powow Rules and FAQs	0	2 years 6 days ago by WallStreetOasis.com	n/a
I recently got asked to put together a write up or research report on an a high quality corporate issuance of my choice. I am familiar with the fundamentals of credit analysis (I am a CFA charterholder), however, I am very unfamiliar with where to go for credit research and information (my... Fixed Income - Write up or research report help!	0	4 weeks 5 days ago by Wangta	n/a
In reality, we often encounter is: philandering men outside, Mens Vibram Fivefingers Sprint shoes grey/yellow/black calling: the <a href="http://www.vibramshop.us.com/">Vibram</a> fun. Are often the wife to forgive, the more trouble withdraw troops; and the woman affair, will... Who is to blame in the end.	0	2 years 11 weeks ago by songqiudong	n/a
Hey guys, I came across this position recently: "Finance and Strategy Analyst" at Goldman IMD. http://nbmbaa.careercast.com/careers/jobsearch/detail?jobId=24945076&viewType=main&networkView=main Does this look like a legit job, or is it more BO oriented? The finance... "Finance and Strategy" at Goldman?	3	2 years 51 weeks ago by matterwater	2 years 51 weeks ago by matterwater
I have about $10k to invest. I already have an equity portfolio ( with average returns), high yield savings for liquidity and a large p2p lending portfolio with nice monthly CF that I can reinvest or use depending on my needs. Looking to diversify further, but I'm not sure about fixed income... $10,000 investment opportunity idea?	14	2 years 18 weeks ago by guest007	2 years 14 weeks ago by Grow or Go
... --	12	5 years 32 weeks ago by Krakauer	5 years 18 weeks ago by highcidity
... ----adf	1	3 years 13 weeks ago by WestHudson	3 years 13 weeks ago by LAWM
... .	0	1 week 1 day ago by madman91	n/a
... .	5	5 weeks 23 hours ago by norcalhoya	3 weeks 1 day ago by norcalhoya
... .	0	15 weeks 5 days ago by ezx3000	n/a
... .	0	16 weeks 16 hours ago by JoeRed	n/a
... .	2	1 year 15 weeks ago by Raptor.45	1 year 14 weeks ago by deadliftordie
... ..	1	15 weeks 1 day ago by ezx3000	15 weeks 1 day ago by TechCrushed625
Does anyone have a ballpark figure for 1st year compensation for an investment analyst position at a top-tier asset management group? Trying to figure out what would be standard street comp.... 1st Year Comp for FO Asset Management?	8	1 year 17 weeks ago by HarvardOrBust	1 year 3 weeks ago by cheese86
How much do financial advisors make on their first year when they have 0 clients. I've herd starting salary is around 40-50k but wouldn't it be possible to make like 10k if you struggle to get clients... 1st year FA PWM pay at ML, JPM, etc.	3	2 years 9 weeks ago by financialnewbie	2 years 9 weeks ago by BSTN05
Was wondering if anyone could give me input on their thoughts of this bizarre situation: I had a Super day with JPM PWM in Milwaukee 2 Fridays ago (10/22). HR reached out to me a week ago and reiterated to me that I was a great candidate and to "hang in there" (Basically telling me I... 2 JPM PWM Superdays???? What to think...	2	2 years 28 weeks ago by egmj1	2 years 27 weeks ago by downtown22
The Fed increased the Federal Debt Ceiling dozens of times over the past year, and it seems like it is not over for the Bernank. The Fed's balance has been growing every single day as he pumps the economy with more liquidity. Here is a link to the NY Fed's POMO schedule:... 200 Years of U.S. Treasury Yields - Short the 30-Year, Ticker: TMV	4	2 years 11 weeks ago by BankingRUs9	2 years 11 weeks ago by jbert112
Anyone have numbers to share for AM... 2010 BB Asset Management Analyst Bonuses	0	2 years 42 weeks ago by zip	n/a
I'm planning on sitting for CFA L1 in June 2012 after year 1 of B-School. I won't be able to register for the test until this July or get the new CBOK till then either. I want to start studying right now though. Does the test change that much (or at all) year over year? Should I just pick... 2011 Schwesser Notes Now Or Wait For 2012 Version?	8	2 years 2 weeks ago by SDBall22	1 year 1 week ago by energyanalyst
Can anyone tell me more about this? I am concerned because there are fewer than 20 interview slots (far less than most other positions, not sure why?) and there is no GPA minimum or anything. Is this a legit internship? Any idea what an interview for this position would be (with whom, what... 2011 Summer Analyst: BAAM Legal & Product Development Group	0	2 years 15 weeks ago by juniorcalifornian99	n/a
I am a senior in target school aiming at becoming a portfolio manager in the future. I am very interested in working in emerging markets, China in particular. I was very excited when I saw the opening in Hong Kong, but I got a little bit confused by the job description... Is this a middle/back... 2013 Investment Management Asia Analyst Program	1	35 weeks 7 hours ago by Francisco518	35 weeks 2 hours ago by AQM
about 4 months ago i was lucky enough to be introduced to a contact within strategy at a top asset management firm (putnam, russell, AB) who took the time to sit down with me, hear out my story and background, talk about opportunities etc. etc. After a couple emails he mentioned he was extremely... 3 contacts at the same firm...appropriate way to approach this	0	1 year 35 weeks ago by bullbythehorns	n/a
How should I allocate my 401k if I'm 24? The following are the options: Target Date T. Rowe Price Retirement Income T. Rowe Price Retirement 2005 T. Rowe Price Retirement 2010 T. Rowe Price Retirement 2015 T. Rowe Price Retirement 2020 T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 T. Rowe Price... 401k Allocation	21	13 weeks 20 hours ago by redng	12 weeks 6 days ago by IlliniProgrammer
Has any one heard of them before? Has 24 Billion in Management so going to have to say they are legit. Should the fact they have only 84 employees be a... 40\|86 Advisors\|fixed income advisers	3	1 year 11 weeks ago by blastoise	1 year 11 weeks ago by Kenny_Powers_CFA
"I'm sure every student or practitioner in the world of pro finance has been fascinated by the compounding of interest. Never did I imagine the mathematics of compounding ever being translated into practice. How can compound interest happen at the institutional level? Einstein called... 8th Wonder of the World	11	1 year 30 weeks ago by Anonymous Monkey	1 year 30 weeks ago by UFOinsider

Forum Topics

This is the reaction any analyst who has ever worked in banking has when you say you want to leave banking for business school then come back as a post b school associate... <img src="http://epicpinterestfail.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/how-i-met-your-mother-barney-why.gif"...
Why You Don't Leave Banking for B School Just to Come Right Back...
Hi guys, I received an email from JP with the aforementioned subject inviting me to an on-site 1 hour interview. My question is the following: I have already interviewed with the entire team at this location for the role under consideration, so is there a reason as to why they would need to have...
Received an email from J.P. Morgan: "Invitation: JP Morgan PB Analyst Interview" -- but already interviewed?
I just received my undergraduate degree from a smaller private university and will be starting as an investment analyst a large financial firm. I am looking to get my MBA from Fordham while also working full time. I was curious what time part time MBA classes usually take place and if anyone who...
Fordham Part Time MBA
I have been working in corporate finance of a media company for over 6 years. I have done some strategic analysis/strategy development for my firm, but on a limited basis. My goal is to work in strategy (online media, digital media), but seem to be unable to overcome the corporate finance...
Corp Finance to Strategy - pointers?
Hello Friends, I am a current second year analyst at a regional and well-known boutique. I am happy to answer any questions for any of you fellow monkeys that may be going into the slaughterhouse this summer. I have BB internship experience, so I can compare and contrast nicely. As most of us...
Current Regional Boutique Analyst
Hi everyone! I got a question about the GMAT and the scores they send to schools. On their website they say you can list up to 5 schools before your exam and they will send your scores (all of them, so if it's your 3rd time, the first 2 bad attempts will be send to those schools too) to...
GMAT scores send to schools
This is just fantastic. After sitting through Carl Levin and John McCain spewing a bunch of nonsense about how Apple doesn't pay enough taxes (despite being the #3 taxpaying company in America behind ExxonMobil and Chevron), Rand Paul lit them up about what a travesty it was to blame Apple for...
Rand Paul GOES OFF at Apple Hearing
<strong><a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/event/boston-wso-happy-hour-wed-may-22nd-6pm">Boston, Wed May 22nd, 6PM, Beantown Pub</a></strong> <strong><a...
Upcoming WSO Meetups: Boston TONIGHT
I mass cold-emailed a bunch of firms yesterday, of course expecting very little this late into the recruitment cycle. Most of them replied "Sorry but the recruitment cycle is over". Quite a few have actually ended the email on "Sorry and pardon me, but how did you get my...
LOL Finance People
This is my first post. I have been lurking for a while but please be...
Questionable work experience
My friend in the industry is asking me to get a new watch and a new wallet to suit the financial industry image. He says please get a branded wallet and watch. Currently I am using a casio g-shock and a wallet that costs less than $100 given by friends on my birthday. He says image is very...
What wallet and watch are you using?
Hey guys, where I can find all the M&A deals a specific BB was the banker for? For example, if I'm looking for all the deals JPM lead in HCIT M&A is there an easy way to find this list online? My group has all the banker books at our offices but I'm one the road for the next...
Help - Don't have my banker books
Signed up with a boutique trading firm and started with lets say a few sheckels. Started in 08' as a pure unripened fruit and scalped my way up to holding more riskier and tougher positions. Was not easy just a "young blood" Moments where I had to make a ritual for a stock to make it...
Prop trading advice from the bosses
Hello WallStreetOasis, I'm a rising freshman that is going to a target school next year on the West coast. I'm trying to plan my future, hopefully one in IB. I was hoping to get some advice from WSO. My goal is to have an internship at a larger boutique or a BB in the summer between...
Advice for a Rising Freshman

Boston WSO Happy Hour - Wed May 22nd, 6PM

May 22 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Financial and Valuation Modeling Boot Camp (Dallas)

May 23 2013 - 8:00am - May 25 2013 - 5:00pm
Shanghai Happy Hour May 24th Friday 7:30PM - 10:30PM

May 24 2013 - 7:30am - 10:30am
Hong Kong Networking Event - Happy Hour, May 24th, 7:30PM

May 24 2013 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm
WSO NYC Happy Hour: Fri. 5/31, 7pm

May 31 2013 - 7:00pm - Jun 1 2013 - 2:00am

Week Month Year All Time Comments
Inspired by comments from this: http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/basic-guide-ramping-up-on-a-company-with-public-information-part-1-of-3 Lets just jump in. <strong>Technology:</strong> In this space there are really two metrics that matter the most, sales growth and EPS... Beginners Guide to Valuation and Metrics By Sector
I'm currently a Private Equity Analyst in Shanghai, China. Academically, I graduated from a target school majoring in Economics and Chinese. I also spent my time at college as the president of an on-campus student organization related to Finance and Economics and a volunteer for a local... Ask me anything… I'm a Private Equity Analyst in Shanghai
You've just gotten that promotion and now you're in charge of a small team. Congratulations! And welcome to middle management. All the hard work and the knowledge you've developed about everything your firm does these past few years has been noticed. But, now you have a small... 7 Things I've Learned About Being A Manager
For better or for worse, there’s a very unique feeling when everything goes completely according to plan yet nobody seems to care or notice. Such is the case with our favorite company of the moment, Tesla Motors. For those unaware, TSLA has rocketed upwards since its Q1 earnings release,... A Perfect Storm
Assuming that you have access to no financial products such as FactSet, Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Thomson or otherwise, thought it would be helpful to give a step by step guide on how to ramp up on a new company from your home computer. Using FaceBook as an example. Lets go ahead and start with the... Basic Guide Ramping Up On A Company With Public Information (Part 1 of 3)
I work as a long/short equity analyst at a large hedge fund. I've been lucky enough to be more than just a model monkey early on in my career, but have also been exposed to the stress of being measured on returns. I primarily cover consumer and TMT names. I went the typical path (target... I'm a Hedge Fund Analyst - Ask Me Anything
Fellow Primates, We are looking for 1-2 students on each campus to help WSO in its sales efforts to student clubs/career centers, and overall promotion at your school both online and on the ground. Below is a description of the position and benefits...thanks in advance for your help! <a... WSO is Looking for Campus Reps For Summer/Fall 2013 (and beyond)
Someone was asking me about this in PM and I wrote a long and detailed reply about what it is like to work in Big 4 and what advice I would give to people thinking about interning / working there. Thought it might be useful for others so my reply is below. Happy to answer any... Working In Big 4 Audit in London
This is the reaction any analyst who has ever worked in banking has when you say you want to leave banking for business school then come back as a post b school associate... <img src="http://epicpinterestfail.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/how-i-met-your-mother-barney-why.gif"... Why You Don't Leave Banking for B School Just to Come Right Back...
<em>Mod Note: This is a syndication from Jared's Daily Dirtnap daily market newsletter. WSO readers qualify for a $100 discount...just email [email protected] and mention "WSO Monkey Discount" You can follow Jared on twitter at @dailydirtnap</em> There I go... In Praise Of High Interest Rates

Recent Jobs

Sell Tickets Online through Eventbrite

Poll

Silver Banana Rankings

User	Silver Bananas
Edmundo Braverman	1118
TNA	1098
CompBanker	873
happypantsmcgee	742
IlliniProgrammer	723
UFOinsider	635
TheKing	620
BlackHat	566
Nouveau Richie	420
cphbravo96	406

User	Banana Points
Edmundo Braverman	14366
TNA	13509
WallStreetOasis.com	12067
UFOinsider	10346
happypantsmcgee	9621
IlliniProgrammer	9234
CompBanker	8507
Siberian Husky	5862
AndyLouis	5815
monty09	5405

6 Free Financial Modeling Lessons...and More.

Asset Management Powow

Forum Topics

Upcoming Events

Highest Ranked Content

Recent Jobs

Poll

Silver Banana Rankings

Top WSO Members

New Groups

As Seen In

Sister Site