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What models that you learn in banking are also used in PE? Just LBO models or do you also sometimes do DCFs, comps, merger models, sum-of-parts, etc? I'm assuming you need to be able to build 3-statement operating models to power the LBO...Models used in Private Equity
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It's been going on for a few years, and it looks like it's intensifying. Prop shops such as GETCO, Peak 6, Archelon, Hard Eight, Allston, and others are going more into customer based businesses such as internal hedge funds and services. This article discusses this trend. Is this proof...Prop shops diversifying their businesses
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Have taken a couple introductory stats and econometrics courses, but want to get good enough to do light time series analysis. Problem is its been many years since my last calculus course so i'd like to build a math foundation first. Any tips on the quickest way to do so? Books and other...Math Needed for Econometrics?
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Hey guys, you may have noticed that we have just launched a new header to try and bring us closer to a Web 3.0 look. Less clutter, etc. It may take a while to get used to and we still have some cool changes to bring to it, but I think once we're done you'll be very happy with the...New Header Live but Not Done...Version 1.0
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I have completed my MS in Operations Research and have two offers: 1. BofA (Business Analyst) - paying higher, no travel 2. Capgemini (Consultant) - 80% travel in a week, less pay comparatively Please guide me which one should I go for. I'm concerned with the type of career I would...Bank of America vs Capgemini (Please Help)
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OK, it's already pretty hard to forecast stock prices - but at least every stock factor ties down to earnings eventually. How the hell do banks forecast GDP or rates? Are there any commonly accepted frameworks analogous to a DCF for stocks? My guess is they have to break down the C + I...Forecasting the Economy, GDP
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I'm currently at an oil major. I will have the chance to direct my career towards financial or physical trading. Have met with a few traders and some common themes have surfaced, namely that physical traders at oil companies get paid more than financial traders (as a gross over-generalization)...Physical vs Financial
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Hey guys, I have a phone interview on Friday for this internship I applied to: [quote]Internship - Product & Process Management - Private Banking Hedge Fund Investments You want to work in a dynamic and global environment. Here's the place to start. We offer: -6-month...Phone Interview with Credit Suisse Private Bank
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I'm not a fan. Instead of being able to sidestep a long set of replies by simply scrolling through, the replies are scattered, which also makes it harder to follow a conversation if I wanted to. A for effort, but I'm just not feeling..."In reply to"
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Thoughts?? Tonight's game is a turning point in my...NHL Finals: Bruins vs Blackhawks
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Other than the weekend and maybe Friday, is there a single day in the week that a consultant is able to exercise/go to the gym? Do clients provide access to a gym or perhaps, do you rely on the hotel treadmill for staying fit? I know per diems are generous, but I hear they usually lead to poor...Consulting - Health issues
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Hi all, I've recently wanted to learn how to invest in fixed income and was wondering what models, etc. are used to evaluate these types of securities. For example, in valuing equities from a bottoms-up perspective, we use either comps or DCF analysis and I was wondering if the same ideas...Fundamental Fixed Income Analysis Techniques?
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I am not sure what banks do end year bonuses, but I know that at least GS does. For those who are expecting to be paid with a stub for the first few months, how will this work in the next calendar year? You always read about 1st years getting x and 2nd years getting y. So, does this just mean that...Stub Bonus Question
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When I first started as a PE analyst, I constantly struggled with judging the amount of time I should spend on reviewing sourced deals. How much time is enough to really get a handle on the company’s revenue streams? How granular do I need my analysis to be on industry threats? With this... Misguided Efforts: A Cautionary Tale |
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Many of the questions that have come in surround recruiting for front office Wall Street careers from a non-target so we’ll start with some ideas for recruiting, move on to interviewing, preparing for the job and finally long-term career management advice.
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Any Asset Management people here who could give me some insights on it, such as the nature of the work, the pay, the hours, the potential for career advancement, ect? I was looking into IB before but I've decided that I would rather pursue a career that's more intellectually... Asset Management a better choice than Investment Banking? |
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