Doostang selected practice groups

felipz24 — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:47:13 -0400

did doostang get rid of the selected practice groups, or are they now hidden or something? If not, where do you apply to get into them? Thanks, i hadn't been on the site in a while and it seems different.

Pleats or No Pleats

felipz24 — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:51:02 -0400

Do you guys recommend buying dress pants with pleats or without them for nyc?

Cell Phones

felipz24 — Tue, 20 May 2008 16:44:17 -0400

I'm starting as an analyst this summer, and I was wondering if analysts usually keep a personal cell phone and a work blackberry, or if it is better to try to consolidate (less to carry around in your pockets). Thanks.

Rockwood Capital

felipz24 — Wed, 07 May 2008 19:43:20 -0400

Does anyone know anything about this real estate investment firm? How would they be for an analyst role?

Best Gyms NYC

felipz24 — Wed, 07 May 2008 00:14:31 -0400

I'll be living in midtown east and working in midtown...any recommendations for some good gyms to join around there?

NYC Apartment Decisions

felipz24 — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:16:30 -0400

Looking back on your first year of banking in nyc, do you think it is more important to have a nice apartment (even if it means spending 1600-1800) or to save money and live somewhere that is better priced. I image one doesn't spend that much time at home in their first year, but it would still be nice to come home to a cool apartment. What do you think?

VC right out of UG

felipz24 — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:09:26 -0500

What do people think of the opportunity to work as an analyst at a vc fund like Bessemer Venture Partners right out of undergrad as opposed to working at a BB?

Restructuring in 2008

felipz24 — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 03:33:57 -0500

Is this going to be a huge year for restructuring groups at banks? What do people think...

Banking Analyst vs. PE Analyst

felipz24 — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:39:03 -0500

I have been presented with the following situation. What would you do with these choices. I have offers for analyst positions from a highly prestigous boutique in New York and a small start-up private equity firm on the west coast. The pe firm has just started several years ago and has aum of under 300 m, but there is great potential to get in the door early there as the firm grows.

Green technology

felipz24 — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:28:21 -0500

what are the top PE firms focused on green technology/alternative energy companies?