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As the community continues to grow and evolve, let's try to keep it at least somewhat civil, useful and entertaining. Please read in the <a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/wso-user-guidelines">WSO User Guidelines</a> in detail before posting to... Message Board Rules and Netiquette | 0 | 6 years 9 weeks ago by WallStreetOasis.com | n/a | |
hi, I am currently a rising sophomore at a non target(rutgers), I am interested in a career in equity research. I know rutgers is a nontarget school, but does anyone have any advice on breaking in?
anything would be much appreciated. thanks in... need advice on equity research | 1 | 2 hours 46 min ago by FINANCE975 | 1 hour 39 min ago by Flake | |
Hi,
I am interviewing with the hiring manager for a Debt Capital Markets Syndicate Analyst position and the job posting listed excel skills as one of the requirements. This is at a Big 5 Canadian Bank in Toronto.
Could someone kindly tell me what areas of excel I should focus on for my... Excel skills for DCM Syndicate Analyst interview? | 4 | 2 days 12 hours ago by RustyR | 3 hours 15 min ago by Granous | |
Looking to take the Series 7, just had a few questions.
Is the new passing grade a 72% ?
I took the Series 7 about five years ago, unfortunately didn't pass. The exam had about 50+ option questions. I heard the next exam doesn't have many at all is this true?
What's the best... Series 7 | 1 | 3 days 10 hours ago by Deanster | 5 hours 37 min ago by crazjayz | |
I'll be quick with this -
Liberal Arts undergrad
MBA (no concentration) student graduating in December
No relevant finance experience outside of academia
No finance... Need Some Career Advice | 1 | 7 hours 7 min ago by Red Raider | 5 hours 57 min ago by SonnyZH | |
Hi WSO, long time lurker here, lots of useful advice on the boards and I finally made an account.
I am attempting to make the transition to Asset management and have a first round interview with JPM to join as an analyst. I am coming from an unusual background (non-target, big 4 tax experience)... JPM AM experienced hire process? - London | 5 | 19 hours 27 min ago by AfricanFarmer | 9 hours 34 min ago by AfricanFarmer | |
I've been trying to score an internship this summer in an investment bank, but nothing has developed over the last few months that I've been e-mailing and calling firms all day long. As a last resort effort, I'm trying to reach out to anyone here to see if they know of any openings... Still looking for an internship this summer.. | 2 | 9 hours 53 min ago by Swifty | 9 hours 37 min ago by Swifty | |
Hello everyone, I will be going into sophmore year after this summer at a semi-target school and currently I am working as an intern at a BB PWM for the summer. My GPA for freshman year is 3.7, only because I did poorly in first semester and really pulled up my average in second semester.
My... How to leverage internship? | 0 | 10 hours 5 min ago by BrickSquadMonopoly | n/a | |
I currently work as a financial analyst at a major F500 company in Boston, MA, but I want to make the switch out of Corp Fin and into Investments. I am thinkg about research/investment analyst jobs. I currently have 2 years of financial analyst experience and I'm wondering what jobs I should... Corp. Fin Analyst seeking job in Investments - NEED ADVICE | 2 | 6 days 7 hours ago by clubz86 | 10 hours 12 min ago by clubz86 | |
WSO Community,
I was recently offered to come in for an interview at T3 Trading Group in NY. How legit is this trading shop? It said as it is customary for prop trading, traders are required to commit nominal risk capital. Not sure about that..has anyone heard or been to their... T3 Trading Group, how legit is this? | 15 | 2 years 12 weeks ago by JJstar | 10 hours 22 min ago by Melnik | |
Guys!
BIG Problem. I have a financial statement assessment at a research firm on monday... How the eff am I supposed to study for such a test.. Never heard of one. What do you guys think I should review DuPont, Quick Ratio, etc ? or would they get short mcqs like the BAT...
ANY help would... Financial Statement Assessment test | 0 | 12 hours 10 min ago by moesters | n/a | |
Starting my MBA at Purdue in the fall (I know not an elite program but I got almost a full ride and they seem to place the best of the non-elite Midwest schools). I am looking to get into oil and gas post MBA (focusing in corp finance).
I am currently 33, my original undergrad is in criminal... looking to break into oil & gas post mba | 1 | 16 hours 34 min ago by bfish36 | 12 hours 56 min ago by rock2002 | |
Hey folks, just wondering what the general notion is about doing a summer internship in Africa. Have some family connections and was offered a SA position at a large African Bank while I visit family this summer. I feel like working here will put a different perspective of experience in my resume... Summer Internship at top African Bank? Worth It? | 4 | 22 hours 11 min ago by slader23 | 13 hours 40 min ago by karlsson65 | |
Hey,
Does anyone have sample case studies for PE interviews. Would be very helpful if someone can share tips or sample case studies. Treat guaranteed.. :) Thanks a ton.... Private equity case study | 4 | 5 years 2 weeks ago by ruchirsj | 13 hours 54 min ago by peinvestor2012 | |
I'm a JD/MBA class of 2015. Both law and mba programs are in the us news top 25 but not many banks recruit on campus. I'm wondering if its possible/likely to get interviews for BB IB (hopefully in NYC but i am nowhere near NYC now) for a SA for summer 2014 by applying through... is submitting an application online a black hole? | 8 | 1 day 5 hours ago by anacott steal | 16 hours 4 min ago by StryfeDSP | |
Hi,
I am now majoring chemical engineering and minoring in finance at one of the top 3 engineering schools.
Also, I have a few internship experiences in a top 5 consulting firm and Chevron, and Samsung.
I still have two years left.
I know I really want to go into banking industry for its... Chemical Engineer going into Trading or IBD | 4 | 1 day 4 hours ago by yoonlee9 | 1 day 54 min ago by klaasv | |
Hey Guys
I was hoping if anybody could shed some light on this program. Its part of the Global Markets Risk group. The website barely has any information on it. I'm pretty interested in it but I dont have a quant background.... Market Risk Analyst Program at BofA | 7 | 19 weeks 2 days ago by Boozaka207 | 1 day 2 hours ago by jjjjl241 | |
Hi, I just got an offer from a firm that has an unique pay structure. I honestly don't know what to think of them. They say they have no base salary and just have commission/deal structure. (eg. bringing clients, lead etc, couldn't quite understand the role) Is this something I should... No base, Commission Based IB? | 4 | 1 day 12 hours ago by hanjh705 | 1 day 3 hours ago by Fable | |
I have a third round interview with a restructuring advisory firm on Thursday and would love any advice and/or links to help prepare. The interview will consist of a short case study and will test my proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and ability to contribute to their written deliverables.
After... RX Case Study Interview Advice | 0 | 1 day 3 hours ago by McDonald | n/a | |
Hi everybody,
If I am interested in going into AM if given the option to take an internship with a big company outside of finance that isn't necessarily a market research position but will afford relevant experience such as market research, financial analysis and modeling, strategy... Got a career question | 1 | 1 day 8 hours ago by shoebox | 1 day 7 hours ago by xkneelb4mex | |
I just received a summer offer at a BB in an S&T position. I want to live in Manhatten, hopefully close to my office.
On such short notice what can I do about housing? Any advice? Most of the colleges/dorms appear to be sold out.... Summer Housing | 6 | 1 day 13 hours ago by NewToSnT | 1 day 7 hours ago by rpc | |
... - | 10 | 2 days 6 hours ago by solntsevskaya | 1 day 9 hours ago by Flake | |
Hi,
I am currently a junior in college and I am interested in pursing a career in management consulting or investment banking.
Which internship seems more beneficial in terms of my desired career path:
1) Operations Internship at a Fortune 500 biotech company
vs.
2) Commercial banking... Operations Internship vs Commercial Banking Internship | 8 | 2 days 43 min ago by Oxy | 1 day 9 hours ago by WallStreetHope | |
So after graduating from a non-target last year I was unable to procure a job for a few months and eventually I took a role as a commercial real estate appraiser. I studied real estate investments in my last year at school and I think my ultimate goal when I took my current position was to try to... JP Morgan Middle Office in Newark DE vs. Commercial Real Estate Appraisal | 7 | 1 day 15 hours ago by jdeandrade | 1 day 11 hours ago by adapt or die |



