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Stevenson Institute of Tech Priority Application
Hi ! I am a high school senior with a 3.7-3.8 gpa and a sat score of 1460. I got a mail from Stevenson Institute of Tech today stating that I've been shortlisted for Priority Application through the college board student search service. I'm not sure as to what that entails apart from a priority...
S&T Summer Intern in HK from JP Morgan and Merrill Lynch - How will you choose and why?
I've got offers on S&T Summer Intern in HK from JP Morgan and Merrill Lynch these two banks. Both on the equity side. How will you choose and why? Thank you!
Summer Intern: Investment SA at Merrill Lynch NYC or Research at Keybanc Capital Markets Cleveland?
Which summer internship would be better for landing a FT at a BB the year after? The Investment SA is specifically under Merrill Lynch, the PWM arm of BofA (but not doing PWM). Thanks!
Merrill Lynch S&T VS Nomura IBD?
Hi. I'd really appreciate your opinions about my first career! I have job offers from ML FICC sales and from Nomura IBD and I'm deciding which one to take. Given I initially wanted to work at IBD , I should take the latter. I heard, however, work experiences at one of the Bulge Bracket companies...
What would you do in my position? PMW plan B?
Hi Everyone, I am graduating in June from a non target state school in the Northeast (Big alumni network) and my goal is to become an Equity Research Associate. I have been networking with 35 invidividuals and tracking my efforts through excel, while at the same time working on a sample report that...
PWM Internship after Freshman Year
If this post seems redundant, I do apologize. I'm just trying my best to gain as much information as possible to increase my chances of getting into IBD . I am entering college this fall at an (Ivy) target school and I've been using Google/WallStreetOasis to research any possible internship...
Los Angeles Financial Sponsors Groups
Hey, New to WSO and am looking to recruit for a SA internship next fall. I go to a target school in the east coast but am originally from LA. I decided that I'll probably stay in the west coast upon graduation. I'm looking to ultimately recruit for PE after my analyst stint, therefore Financial...
BofA Merrill Lynch AC Invite Error
What's up everyone! I was wondering whether anyone has received an invitation to participate at BofA Merrill Lynch AC, and then got an email saying that it was a mistake due to bank's "slight problems with online system"? If so, have you heard anything from them since then?
West Coast I-Banking: Lazard, Houlihan, BAML
Would love any insight on the following: Lazard SF (tech) vs. Houlihan LA (TMT) vs. BAML LA (generalist)
BAML London Groups
Does anyone have any insight as to what some of the stronger groups are at BAML in London? Ive checked out the search function several times but haven't found anything current. This is at the Associate level so not as concerned with exits. Cheers!
BaML Offices
Can anyone tell me what sort of groups functions are at One Bryant Park and 1133 Avenue of the Americas? Where are the trading floors?
help with choice between summer analyst internship at HK with ML IBD, GS IMD institutional sales or JPM S&T?
Hello! I have the following question regarding the choice of a summer analyst internship for the three roles: Merrill Lynch - IBD JP Morgan - S&T Goldman Sachs - IMD institutional sales I think this is particularly a hard decision as I am very interested in all three of them and each of them carries...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch IBD location advice
Hello, I am wondering among these locations, which are the good ones in terms of deal flow, exit opp, pay etc... ? New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Charlotte, Palo Alto, Houston, LOS ANGELES
Merrill Lynch GWIM AI Origination Interview
Have a first round interview for a AI Origination role w/in Merrill 's GWIM division. I saw a review in the interviews section from a HF Origination interview but haven't been able to find anything relating to AI with Merrill. Would like to hear about your experiences during the interview process,...
BAML to Settle Landmark Racial Discrimination Suit
It is being reported that Bank of America is settling the largest racial discrimination suit against an American company in history of behalf of its Merrill Lynch unit. The settlement amount is said to be $160 million paid out to a class of 700 plaintiffs made up of former Merrill employees . The...
Merrill Lynch corporate credit risk analyst last round
I have an interview next week for the above-noted position with two interviewers I have already talked to in the previous round. The interview is scheduled for 1.5 hours. I never had a long interview like this before so I was wondering if anyone knows what I should expect, how I should prepare and...
Flexible Benefits at BAML in London
Hi monkeys, I will soon be joining BAML IBD for a grad position in London. Do you know how the flexible benefits program looks like? Especially, is a private health insurance a part of that, and does the bank pay for it? Unfortunately, the BAML helpdesk could not give me specific information. Thank...
Freshman College Summer Internship with Management Firm? Yes or No?
Hello Everyone, I recently met a classmate that is older and is the floor manager at a Management Firm. They manage a bunch of different companies for some "rich old guy," (this is what my classmate told me.) I told him I was looking for a summer internship and he said that he could line me up for...
Merrill Lynch - Found many VPs at ML
I have been going through alumni of my school via LinkedIn. I have found many "Vice President-Investments at Merrill Lynch" and "Sr. Vice President"s that work for Merrill Lynch . But, to my understanding, it's actually considered BAML , correct? So, how do I know if these guys are part of IB , and...
Merrill Lynch or Ameriprise
Usually I would consider this to be a no brainer. I would pick Merrill Lynch over Ameriprise 99/100 times. However, in this particular situation, I'm not quite sure. Suppose you want to get into PWM , which choice would you choose from the below: 1. Merrill Lynch's Practice Management Development...
Bank of America Job Posting | S&T |
Recently saw this job posting at BoA ML . Its for 2013 Global Sales & Trading Analyst Program. All is fine, except the job description at the end: Hours Per Week:40.00 Full / Part-time: Fulltime Shift: 1st Shift Though it was funny :) http://careers.bankofamerica.com/JobDetails.aspx?…
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Phone Interview for ML PWM - First interview ever
Before you throw shit at me, yes I have searched this topic I have a phone interview coming up with I believe a VP for a regional Merrill Lynch headquarters. I'm applying for wealth management as all freshman do and was wondering what to expect from the interview. He hasn't said much about the...
BAML Sophomore vs UBS President's Internship
Hi all, I have offers from both of these firms for their sophomore programs and I obviously need to pick one (I'm from a target). Here's a breakdown of each: UBS President 's: Four 2-week rotationals, each in a different area of the investment bank ( IBD , S&T , group tech, office of the COO, etc)....
Millions for Billions
Everyone has a part of their job that sucks , no matter how satisfied they are overall. When it comes to my work here at WSO , this is the part of the job that sucks. After two and half years, the most tiresome thing I have to write about is the stupid shit Wall Street firms have done to contribute...
BAML Study Abroad Superday--12/9/11
Hey guys, I just participated in the study abroad superday for BAML this past Friday. HR said that we would hear back from them by this upcoming Friday about the decision. However, I've heard that BBs often let you know the day of. Has anyone heard back yet? Also, when should I be concerned that I...
UBS and Merrill Lynch Phone Interviews
Aloha everyone. Next Monday, I have two phone interviews: one with UBS and the other with Merrill Lynch , both in PWM . I met my contacts through my career services director on campus, and they both know I'm looking for an internship. I have a couple of questions. First, what kind of questions...
Please give me advice on ML PWM
I have a ML PWM internship setup for this fall, but my school is not wanting to give me credit for it. ML requires academic credit to be given for their internships, which seems to be the norm after searching WSO . Is there any way around this? Has anyone ran into this problem before?
HCA IPO Rises 4% on Day Dow Falls 228 Points
HCA Holdings rose about 4.0% in its first day of trading. This was very impressive, considering the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 228 points in the same day (3/10/11). The Dow fell in response to increasing jobless claims, a larger U.S. trade deficit, a larger Chinese trade deficit, and a lower...
Deutsche Bank Discriminates Against Indian Rainmaker
It is March 10, 2011, and today I read that a German bank is discriminating against a top banker, a "rainmaker," because he is Indian. Anshu Jain is a 48 year old head of investment banking at Deutsche Bank and has generated hundreds of millions of Euros in fees for the bank since 1995. Anshu was...
BoA Merrill Lynch vs. Credit Suisse?
I'm a junior at Notre Dame interviewing for sales and trading internships at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse . Is there any real difference between the two firms in terms of prestige, pay, etc., or would the two programs be pretty much considered the same?
BAML to pay back TARP
http://www.cnbc.com/id/34239400 Anyone think this is gonna make their CEO search immensely easier???
Booz Allen Hamilton Advising Bank of America on Wikileaks
Has everyone seen this? Looks like BOA is playing strong defense. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/business/03wiki…
BAML email structure?
first.last@ baml .com isn't working.. neither is [email protected] or [email protected]. Anyone know what the correct structure is?
**Official 2011 IB Recruitment Thread**
Alright for those of us that are about to begin our final year (next week...gasp) in college and are working on recruitment for IB , I figured I'd make a thread so we can keep each other in the "know" as to who's recruiting when and what positions. This is for USA positions as well as UK. Also, for...
Ex Merrill Suing after receiving only 2.3 mil
http://preview.bloomberg.com/news/2010-06-11/ex-m… So he only received 20% of his previous years bonus because he got fired by Merril and now is suing for not getting enough. Im sorry, but 2.3 million should be enough of a discretionary bonus, especially when its basically a severence package, for...
ML (FA) Practice Management Development Program (PMDP)
Financial Advisor Practice Management Development Program (PMDP) Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Trainee Does anyone have any insight on the interview process, salary, best way to attain position, or what the program is actually like once you get in. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Fall recruitment/ informational interviews?
i had a few questions that were out of my curiousity and what goals i should set for myself in the future: 1. i was wondering what are my career options in teh future if i have the given experience: independent investment counsel firm, pwm @ Merrill lynch, and probably corporate cash management @UBS...
Corporate Cash Management @ UBS
So i have an interview on wednesday for UBS with their corporate cash management group. I understand the general idea of what the group entails however I was wondering if any of you guys had any experience/ knew more in detail of what this group specializes/ specifically does (in particular an...
Guggenheim Partners Performance vs Merrill Lynch PWM
I have received two offers for a summer internship for this upcoming summer. One is Merrill Lynch and is unpaid--it seems like a great opportunity with a structured intern program (allowing interns to visit the Fed, etc. and holding weekly classes/educational forums for interns). However, it will...
Deutsche Bank poaches Merrill, Posts 4Q Loss
Deutsche Bank has had a busy week. After poaching an entire deal team from Merrill Lynch, the German bank posted its first quarterly loss since World War II. Unlike their American counterparts, D-Bank officials also had the stones to tell the German government what they could do with their bailout...
What can I do with ML?
Hey Im a college freshman currently interning at UBS . Im very smart and eager to build my career. After i finish my internship at UBS i want to get my ass into ML . If i have ML on my resume at such a young age what can i do? Also im a minority. I want people to look at my resume and be like wow...
Bye bye, Thain.
A few moments ago, BofA CEO Ken Lewis (our hero) and Merrill’s former chief John Thain hashed things out in what was referred to as an “emergency meeting”, trying to determine what exactly Thain’s future will be at the new Bank of Merrill, or whatever the hell it’s going to end up being...
Bad blood at Bank of Amerrill Lynch
This might shed a little more light on yesterday's defection of Greg Fleming and Monday's resignation of Bob McCann. It seems that they weren't interested in becoming "Toaster Salesmen", as the thundering herd has come to regard their new parent company. This is a detailed and very well written...
DBGT vs BAML vs IBM
Hey everyone, I have internship offers from DBGT as a software developer (in their new office in RTP strictly for software), BAML as a program manager (Not definite, but the recruiter noted that it was my preference), and IBM Extreme Blue as a software developer. Coming from an engineering...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch SA recruiting
Has anyone heard anything from ML for SA position? Have all the spots been filled yet? When is the deadline for all final decisions?
MS Chicago v Citi Chicago v BAML NY v UBS NY
I am from a midwest target school UC/NU and I've received offers that I'm having trouble debating. I've received offers from name brands such as MS and Citi Chicago but also banks such as BofA and UBS New York. My ultimate goal is to end up in New York for PE . Should I take a Chi summer position...
BAML Dress Code
Anybody know the dress code at BAML ? I've heard that BofA was business formal (suits required daily), whereas Merrill was business casual (dress shirts and slacks), but that now it is all business formal. Does this mean analysts wear suits everyday? Assuming not, how often is a suit worn (and how...
BofA to start filling out the pink slips...
Experts are estimating that with Bank of America’s recent purchase of Merrill Lynch, approximately 27,000 employees will be sent packing (nearly 10% of the total workforce). Although most of the slashes will be to back office operation reps, The Charlotte Observer reports that a decent chunk of...
Ok, not to beat a dead horse, but...
So, with the leftover Lehman employees bailing out their office windows and BofA and Merrill folks wondering what the future holds for them, let's weigh in on the disaster that is Wall Street today. What is everyone thinking this morning?
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