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+431 Is UBS really that bad? IB 77 2h
+265 Investment Banking is Divine IB 40 2d
+219 Another $115bn Mega deal for these banks. Congrats! IB 46 8h
+216 US 2027 SA IB worried about background check IB 53 2d
+83 Cognitive decline PE 27 3h
+63 NYU Stern Transfer from non-target Is Paradise MEME 20 6h
+61 Useless associates IB 13 2h
+55 Vibe-Working in Finance with AI ? What about you PE 34 6h
+50 Differences in Restructuring Teams? IB 24 4h
+49 Del PE 26 2d
+44 PE VP: Thoughts on Quitting with Nothing Lined Up? PE 12 4h
+40 Is Houston SA 28 recruiting already over? IB 34 1d
+38 Roku-Fox Deal - UBS Misses Out on yet another deals after years chasing this deal IB 8 56m
+37 WTF can I put for resume interests RES 14 9h
+36 How do you manage nerves in IB technical interviews? IB 8 10h
+34 GF is an IB Analyst at a top BB, hates it, what exit options does she have? IB 20 11h
+34 Feel like an underdog and can't seem to break into IB JOB 10 9h
+34 FIG Pigeonholes you - is it true? IB 13 4h
+30 Are Co-GP development structures successful? RE 11 8h
+28 My new boss told me they have no idea what I was doing? CR 11 3d
+28 2026-27 IB Energy Top Banks IB 8 2d
+25 6th Year Ivey is Paradise IB 5 19h
+24 Does this job actually get you girls? OFF 23 1d
+23 Piper Sandler 2026 IB 16 2d
+22 Six Months In at a BB, Completely Different Job Than Advertised—and Somehow I’m the Disappointment OFF 6 3d
+20 Jefferies RX IB 30 8h
+19 No Idea what to do with the rest of my life CO 6 29m
+19 BB NY SA26: No Return but Strong Letter of Rec from Head of Group IB 11 7h
+19 Post-Offer Clarity IB 11 12h
+19 How to move from Real Estate to Infrastructure? RE 14 8h
+18 Final round interview with CEO JOB 2 5d
+18 KKR/Apollo/BX Insurance vs BB IB IB 18 2d
+18 How do PE funds choose their advisors? PE 8 11h
+18 Acquisition Deal Structure: More Cash at Close vs. Smaller Equity Rollover in a Holdco PE 3 3d
+18 how will midterm results impact investment banking? IB 5 1d
+18 An/Aso obsolescence — is it happening now? AM 6 1d
+18 Capital Formation/Capital Raising Roles Q RE 2 6h
+18 Houlihan Private Credit Advisory Culture IB 13 44m
+17 Is buyside worth it if most associate programs are 2 and out? PE 4 3d
+16 Quitting and Foregoing PE Offer JOB 4 4d
+16 No summer offer, graduated, rejected for 2 off-cycles - feeling completely lost and drained mentally JOB 5 3d
+16 1st year analyst - should I Quit? IB 4 15h
+16 Cornell is NOT transfer friendly. Transfer Option explained BSCH 2 2d
+15 Nippon Yusen (NYK) is buying Movianto for about EUR 1.25B. Why is a shipping group buying healthcare logistics? IB 9 2d
+14 Moving From IB to MBB in 2026? CO 6 17h
+14 Moving laterally to another bank IB 8 2d
+13 Reneging 1–2 weeks after accepting FT offer, with nine months until start? JOB 5 3d
+13 Management consulting or munis? PE 6 3d
+13 Q&A | Analyst 3, Boutique IB, Generalist M&A IB 10 1d
+13 Multifamily Job Search Advice RE 3 1d
+13 How to Lateral from a No Name to an MM in Ldn? IB 2 2d
+13 Signed a 2027 SA backfill… should I still delay graduation to recruit for 2028? IB 4 22m
+13 How Cooked is Software PE? PE 1 2d
+13 FT recruiting without return IB 6 8h
+12 Latest blow up / wind down HF 21 6h
+12 MM to BB Process/Advice IB 1 8h
+12 Delllllllllll VC 4 3d
+12 Banker-isms IB 9 1d
+12 Thoma Bravo paid about $2.0B in cash for Olo. What makes restaurant software a good LBO candidate? PE 5 3d
+12 Mitsui Chemicals is paying USD 900M for Ultradent, about 29x operating profit by my math. Is that normal for dental materials? PE 3 3d
+12 Career Advice for HS Senior JOB 1 4d
+12 Need Career Guidance AM 1 4d
+12 Indian PE Landscape PE 2 11h
+12 How long do we need to wait to reapply for the same group that has rejected us before? IB 2 1d
+12 Is EVR Tech overtaking GS TMT / MS Menlo? IB 28 6m
+12 Hate IB what should I do next JOB 1 3d
+12 Nexans is paying EUR 680M plus up to EUR 43M for a copper and aluminium wire maker with EUR 520M revenue. Do revenue multiples mean anything here? IB 2 3d
+12 AI is insane IB 2 1m
+11 My friend's College Life is Ruined IB 8 2d
+11 How much would bringing a client affect a candidacy? IB 2 2h
+11 Need advice: Navigating tricky internal mobility situation JOB 4 23h
+11 Senate majority and agriculture M&A INV 2 3d
+11 Thoughts on Boxwood Partners IB 13 3d
+11 Which Offer to Accept: UBS Analyst Role or Part Time Cashier at the Local Taco Bell IB 5 2m
+11 chronic insomnia and investment banking. IB 1 3d
+11 LMM Startup PE Fund Vs. Tier 2 Consulting Firm PE 3 1d
+10 RSM vs SSE BSCH 11 8h
+10 Infra PE in SG PE 3 3d
+10 GS banning Claude code? IB 8 3d
+10 Moelis LDP Interview IB 13 1d
+10 Warburg Pincus plans a JPY 9,000 per share tender for J.S.B., est. JPY 200B. How do you approach a sponsor tender in Japan? HF 5 4m
+10 How frequent do associates & above go from IB to PE? PE 6 13h
+9 Capgemini paid US$3.3B cash for WNS. What is the buy-side story when IT services buys BPM? IB 4 3d
+9 Apogee paid about EUR 62.5M plus up to EUR 10M contingent for a 20-year-old Latvian glass coatings maker. How do you count the earn-out? PE 1 6d
+9 US Master's (NYU/MIT/UChicago) vs European MSc BSCH 1 6d
+9 Internship Advice JOB 1 2d
+9 S&T at an IB or Product Owner at Revolut? TR 1 6d
+9 Sequence Holdings and the Dell family office are buying Baldwin Insurance Group at about $7.7B TEV. What does a family office add to a take-private? PE 2 2d
+9 Mid-term review - offer chances fucked? JOB 1 5d
+9 JPM PB Investment Solutions vs Institutional Gatekeeper Role JOB 1 5d
+9 CRH agreed to buy Arcosa at US$150 per share in cash, about US$8.5B. How do you think about the spread on a big strategic cash deal? HF 3 2m
+9 Santander Graduate Program SCIB IB 7 2d
+9 Insurance company RE investments internship, how is it viewed? RE 2 1d
+9 Rotational Analyst targeting PWC Insurance Operations Consulting CO 1 4d
+9 Public Sector Finance Outcomes IB 2 2d
+9 Firm Culture in PE PE 4 3m
+9 Deutsche Bank IB CRE vs. JP Morgan CRE REB JOB 2 2d
+9 PE secondaries case study interview PE 1 3d
+9 GS Summer 2027 Internship Singapore FICC “second round” – is there a superday after? + GS London AM timeline AM 3 3d
+9 Kanematsu agreed to pay 49.8B yen for IDAJ, a CAE software distributor. Is distribution of engineering software a good business to own? PE 1 2d

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