Transfers after 1st Year...How common is it?

so-cal — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:48:22 -0500

Specificially interested in BBs. How common are transfers after 1st year as an analyst? I know people who have done it, but is it pretty rare? Is is looked down upon? Is it difficult? Any thoughts?

Associate and VP Exit Options

so-cal — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:47:16 -0500

What do Associates and VPs have in terms of exit options? When the get burned out or want a change, do you know what they typically do...is it similar to analyst exit opportunities, but just at a higher level?

Californians in NYC

so-cal — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:59:11 -0500

For the Cali natives living in NYC, do you have any insight on differences in culture and people? Any tips or comments? Which coast do you prefer?

Goldman Real Estate.....how are they?

so-cal — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:57:16 -0500

How is Goldman Real Estate? I have heard NY analysts end up having to do corporate lending along with what ever ibanking they do? Anyone know about the group?

Denfense?

so-cal — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 22:45:02 -0500

What group(s) at a BB cover defense companies? I know a few middle market banks have defense/aerospace groups, but who handles this at a BB?

If PE dies down, what is everybody planning to do?

so-cal — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 16:18:04 -0500

It seems like everyone wants to get into PE now. If the economy stalls, PE positions will likely be few if any. What does everyone plan to do then?

importance of the people/atmosphere?

so-cal — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 23:45:20 -0500

How much should one take into account how much they like the people and atmosphere of a bank when deciding on who to sign with? Should you still sign with a bank that may be a place or two above another if you think the people where total dicks? Specifically talking about top BBs.

Life after being an Analyst....Planning to stay in NYC?

so-cal — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:55:06 -0500

Do analysts typically plan to stay in NYC after they have done their time?

living in Tribeca

so-cal — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:44:51 -0500

Any places where analysts tend to live in Tribeca? Any specific buildings?

The groups at Citigroup

so-cal — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 01:57:37 -0500

How would you rank these (in regards to best groups to be in as an analyst)for Citigroup? Any insight into any of the groups is appreciated.

* Consumer
* Healthcare
* Technology,Media &Telecom
* Financial Entrepreneurs Group/Private Equity (Sponsors)
* Financial Institutions Group
* Global Industrials Group
* Energy, Power & Chemicals
* Real Estate & Lodging