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Hi bigmac1, check out these resources:

  • Microsoft: The (not so) Evil Empire billion dollars to charity since 2000. Microsoft made Bill his billions, and it's one hell of ... or cheat."- Margin Call The original empire of the information age, $MSFT was founded in 1975 by ... of an empire. The Matrix has you Gates neglected to tell SCP about his agreement with Opel, and when ...
  • Howard Hughes- Bill Ackman's Real Estate Empire of accusations about one of his most infamous and controversial positions, Herbalife, the supplements ... Ackman. But it?s far from the only asset: Summerlin is one of four planned communities and 30 real estate ... any other private companies through his hedge fund, Pershing Square.?It is the one we have the most ...
  • Dirty Money Series on Netflix you're into stocks, or equity research I would highly suggest the valeant one, goes into good detail ... Netflix. Each episode is a separate 1 hour documentary about a separate topic. I watched two of them, one ... on how the short sellers figured our valeant pharm. and the other about the Trump empire. If ...
  • Software Engineering seems like the best job one could have decrease to around 65 as an MD. For consultants, at the beginning, you work 65-70 and at Partner, you most ... Partner unless you're a true superstar and have a huge book of clients so that you don't need to ... Jan-March. When you make Partner, you work around 65 hours. Now if you look at Google, you work 9-5 forever, ...
  • Two career paths: One becoming head of banking / CEO of a BB or elite boutique or PE partner? It seems everyone here wants to go to the buy-side and become a PE or HF partner but what about ... rock-stars making millions and heads of giant organisation compared to PE partners who are a dime a dozen. ... Would you rather not be Antonio Weiss, Head of Lazard than some no-name PE partner? Do you make that ...
  • How does one best fit pregnancy into a PE career one's career progression. Time it with MBA? Wait till Director or even Partner? I doubt there are many ... As a woman eyeing a career in PE, how could one best plan pregnancy to minimise damage to ...
  • The Banker's Guide to Watches temptation and go full Lil Wayne with a shit flashy watch. Do the research, ask friends. At this budget, ... others think, enjoy the fact you're wearing a phenomenal watch from one of the oldest brands in the ... way, if it is then go out and get a steel one to join the thousands of others who have no idea what to ...
  • 29 Year-Old CFO of Kraft Heinz The $100 billion food empire has decided to entrust the financial direction of the firm in the ... hands of a 29-year-old. David Knopf has worked at Kraft since 2015 and is a partner at 3G Capital. Prior ... to Kraft and 3G he worked at Goldman Sachs and Onex. He will become one of the youngest CFOs in the ...
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I hope those threads give you a bit more insight.

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