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Hello hello A bit of a narrow question, but would love to get the community's opinion. Helping a friend with their application strategy. She's looking to head to B-School from a Wall Street background and wants to use B-School as a transition route to brand management in the beauty...
Kellogg (marketing reputation) vs. Columbia (NYC location) for CPG?
Need recommendation for brokerage account for VC...
Brokerage account for VC fund
Hi monkeys, I am interning at a boutique IB firm and I work under one of the MDs. I am supposed to be scheduled from 7-3. The internship is unpaid. Although it is unpaid, I really enjoy working here and am learning a lot. The problem is that the MD is usually really busy until around lunch. So...
How many hours per day at internship
Hey guys, I have been reading this site for a while but only recently joined and this is my first post. I got into one of the top three business schools and have 5 years of transactional experience (Analyst / promote). I worked at a BB (not GS or MS) in an average industry group (in terms of...
Banking to business school to PE
Having the flexibility afforded by private air transportation is an important time-management tool for businesses that have operations in harder to reach/widely dispersed geographical locations. According to the NBAA, an industry lobbying group, the majority of business aircraft seat six...
Business Aircraft Finance
I'm currently a sophomore at an extreme non-Target, and got into a good target school. The only problem is that the target will cost around 40k for the next 2 years. Is such a high level of debt worth it in order to attend a target school? I'm concerned about 80k in loans plus business...
80k student debt for target
I'm going into my senior year and I'm thinking about getting a cheap car. Assuming I get a return offer this summer and will be moving to NYC next year, I want to bring this car with me as well. Any ideas for a good solid car that's good for both urban + suburban driving? My budget...
What car should I get?
Afternoon monkeys, I just wanted to take a quick moment to thank everyone on this sight who has given me good, and sometimes harsh advice. I just graduated from a very small private school with a 3.5 GPA, decent internship experiences and hardly any connections. I've had quite a few...
Well deserved thank you to WSO!
I am currently in the process of finding another bank to work for. I was able to arrange an interview at Goldman Sachs, maybe you've heard of them(ahahaha). Anyway, I was wondering what suit to wear? Black, grey, or...
Goldman Sachs Interview
Hey guys I am currently unemployed, but I have 2.5 years of experience in the financial industry. 1.5 years as a M&A analyst intern (unpaid) another 1 year as a financial adviser and 6 months working at a prop shop (discretionary prop, non-algo) as a trading intern (unpaid). I am 26 years...
What type of internships should I look for before an MSF?
Hi guys: I write (for myself) market recap newsletters covering overall market conditions and news for fun (pathetic... I know). Is this something that I should bring to my private banking interview? Thank...
Should I bring work I've written (on my own time) regarding the markets to my interview for Private Banking?
Anytime there's a report "out," it affects the stock market either up or down be it retail numbers, jobless claims, agriculture #s, etc etc. Is there a list somewhere where we can check the schedule of what and when they...
Where To find Schedule/info on when Fed/ Gov/ Industry reports data? ( employment,retail sales, labor mkt, etc reports?)
If I get an MM IBD FT analyst job straight out of undergrad, would the fact that I majored in stats, along with econ, help me get a job at a hedge fund? I ask this because I could graduate a year early with just one major in econ, but would need to stay all four years to do the stat major as...
stats for hedge fund
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This is the reaction any analyst who has ever worked in banking has when you say you want to leave banking for business school then come back as a post b school associate... <img src="http://epicpinterestfail.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/how-i-met-your-mother-barney-why.gif"... Why You DON'T Leave Banking for B School Just to Come Right Back...
Inspired by comments from this: http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/basic-guide-ramping-up-on-a-company-with-public-information-part-1-of-3 Lets just jump in. <strong>Technology:</strong> In this space there are really two metrics that matter the most, sales growth and EPS... Beginners Guide to Valuation and Metrics By Sector
I'm currently a Private Equity Analyst in Shanghai, China. Academically, I graduated from a target school majoring in Economics and Chinese. I also spent my time at college as the president of an on-campus student organization related to Finance and Economics and a volunteer for a local... Ask me anything… I'm a Private Equity Analyst in Shanghai
For better or for worse, there’s a very unique feeling when everything goes completely according to plan yet nobody seems to care or notice. Such is the case with our favorite company of the moment, Tesla Motors. For those unaware, TSLA has rocketed upwards since its Q1 earnings release,... A Perfect Storm
I work as a long/short equity analyst at a large hedge fund. I've been lucky enough to be more than just a model monkey early on in my career, but have also been exposed to the stress of being measured on returns. I primarily cover consumer and TMT names. I went the typical path (target... I'm a Hedge Fund Analyst - Ask Me Anything
Fellow Primates, We are looking for 1-2 students on each campus to help WSO in its sales efforts to student clubs/career centers, and overall promotion at your school both online and on the ground. Below is a description of the position and benefits...thanks in advance for your help! <a... WSO is Looking for Campus Reps For Summer/Fall 2013 (and beyond)
Someone was asking me about this in PM and I wrote a long and detailed reply about what it is like to work in Big 4 and what advice I would give to people thinking about interning / working there. Thought it might be useful for others so my reply is below. Happy to answer any... Working In Big 4 Audit in London
<em>Mode note: Blast from the past - "Best of Eddie" - this one is originally from December 2010.</em> Monty09 may have gotten the best plug yet for his <a href="http://energyrodeo.com/">Energy Rodeo</a> in Houston next month, and it came from none... New York vs. Houston
This is just fantastic. After sitting through Carl Levin and John McCain spewing a bunch of nonsense about how Apple doesn't pay enough taxes (despite being the #3 taxpaying company in America behind ExxonMobil and Chevron), Rand Paul lit them up about what a travesty it was to blame Apple... Rand Paul GOES OFF at Apple Hearing
Hi Everyone, I read a lot of these forums a couple years back and they helped considerably in terms of realistic expectations about day to day life as an analyst. I was hoping to return the favor by answering a few questions (if anyone has any) about life as an analyst at a buy side real... Q&A With a Buy Side Analyst at Real Estate Investment & Development Firm

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