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I was wondering if the site can have access to some I-baning guides whic arw avilable of WetFleet, Vault or others, so that if some poeple who donot have access to them can make use of it to guide them through their career. We have a vast pool of resources which we could share and benefit! Is...
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It would be great if some you guys and gals who are actually in the game could create a daily journal. Sorta' like "A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN INVESTMENT BANKING...
Journals...
67 years 1 day ago
by NickFromBaltimore
6 years 48 weeks ago
by jakhtar
Why is my topic (exiting analysts) at the very end of the general i-banking discussion forum? I just posted it yesterday and when I checked this morning to see if anyone responded, it was at the very end of the last page... maybe no one is responding cuz no one looks at the very end for new...
my post
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by Craven Moorehead
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the site could use a search capability to look up all forum topics/news about a firm or person or whatever....
Search capabilities
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Is it possible there could be some more layouts added? It's kind of cluttered and confusing right now. Especially since each post has its own...
Layout
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First off, I'd like to commend the creators of this website. I thoroughly enjoy these forums and the wealth of knowledge shared by its registered users. There are, however, a few suggestions I would like to make, which by no means or measure have to be implemented, I am merely here to state my...
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by William
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Is it possible there could be some more layouts added? It's kind of cluttered and confusing right now. Especially since each post has its own...
Layout
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Would be nice to have a separate link for database and...
Stats Link
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I am probably going to get "flamed" for this, but there are a few things that I think need to be changed. 1. I think you should make it so individuals have to register to post. 2. There should be moderators who can delete inappropriate posts and ban people who violate...
A few ideas...
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Site should focus more on marketing itself. Most interesting aspect of site I find are the forums. I am not aware of any other sites that are attempting this. Should contact dealbreaker; dealbook; thedeal; going private; jeff matthews, etc to have them write a blurb about this site or to have a...
Must have better Marketing
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by thedownlow
6 years 36 weeks ago
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could we get one? I know there is the cite thing...but almost every other forum has a quote button that quotes the poster...
Quote button
76 years 36 weeks ago
by aspiringmonkey
6 years 36 weeks ago
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"my workspace" section of my account contains the list of previously made comments on the forum. One of information items in that list is the number of <strong>replies</strong> made, that column is full of zeroes, even though there have been replies posted by others. I am...
my workspace
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by spooky
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by spooky
nice site, lots of interesting...
nice site
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by marbed
6 years 35 weeks ago
by narin
Found your site through them. Pretty good site, but maybe make it less busy? Also you should link to other related sites for flow back traffic like http://www.dealbreaker.com/ and also http://longorshortcapital.com/ or http://wallstfolly.typepad.com/wallstfolly/. ...
Leveraged Sell-Out
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by Anonymous Monkey
6 years 35 weeks ago
by aspiringmonkey
I'm tired of having to go through the first page all the way to the bottom to click the page I want if a thread has a lot of posts. If we put page numbers right next to the...
Page #'s for threads
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by Wasting Time
6 years 35 weeks ago
by aspiringmonkey
i.e. if someone pastes a link, make it active, so people can click it, without having to copy/paste it into their browsers...
Allow links
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by aspiringmonkey
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Lifestyles Swingers on thier off time? (we are monkeys after all) Interesting but Pointless Observations Banana Daquaris/martinis/split for the monky on his off...
Need another forum not related to finance
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by Gibbon
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by aspiringmonkey
A place to share some health tips might be nice, so we don't die when we are...
General WellBeing
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by jmelizondo
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This is a good forum but something like vBulletin would be better. It has more features that unfortunately this one...
New Forum
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by AgreeWitMe
6 years 33 weeks ago
by advdvnvp
this is getting retarded, he is whoring up General I-Banking Discussion like no other...its obvious he is a fake and a retard to boot, perma-ban him...
Ban Dan
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by aspiringmonkey
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I saw a compensation data graph. From how many people was the result yielded? And is it come from self report data or other sources?...
I have a Question..
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by venerea
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by boz928
My dearest forum admins, For the love of Jobu, can someone please stop Dan Bush and zala rules from bitching at each other for 10 consecutive posts in EVERY thread? One-line rants of nastyness the likes of which I haven't seen since high school are just killing readability here. The...
Bickering in need of modding
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