+9 Any interest in a Sydney WSO Meetup? 7 3y
0 How to assess a bank's strongest group regionally? 0 3y
+10 Most useful majors for getting into IB? 2 3y
+2 Can I work in the US with a commerce degree from Australia? 4 3y
0 Advice for an Australian finance grad/IB hopeful 0 3y
+33 IB: Australia transferring to Abroad 12 3y
+3 Resource for writing cover letter? 1 3y
+12 Any chance to break into IB from CorpFin (Big 4) - Australia 1 3y
+9 Aussie international student WAM for bankign 1 3y
+37 Investment Banking Australia 45 3y
+9 Gold Loans and Mining Finance 1 3y
+153 I made it. So can you. Thanks WSO! 25 3y
+6 Top Australian Groups 1 3y
+13 Summer internship applications, experience and blacklists. 2 3y
+12 EMEA Summer Analyst Programme 2019 1 3y
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+15 Hi folks. I am new here 1 3y
+3 Graduate Programs (AUSTRALIA) 1 3y
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+15 Sydney IB Cultures/Hours 1 3y
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+18 UNSW vs Cambridge vs USyd vs ANU 13 3y
+17 Australian military to IB? 4 3y
+9 Study or work! 1 3y
+3 US banks hiring from Australian undergrad pools? 1 3y
0 Get into IB with a MD connection?!! 1 3y
+13 Intern Networking w/ HK BB 3 3y
+13 Sophomore Summer Internship A Downgrade From Freshman Summer? 1 3y
+16 *AUSTRALIA* IB 2020 SA Thread 5 3y
+3 MacCap in Sydney 1 3y
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+12 Serious Chimp in Distress 1 3y
+12 Why aren't more Bankers/Finance people moving out of U.S./EU ? 15 3y
+26 Zurich vs Relationship 13 3y
0 Exchange in Hong Kong, how can I salvage this? 4 3y
0 IB Compensation outisde of the US 6 3y
0 Entering IB - what level will I be? 3 3y
0 Nice Offices 5 3y
+22 Missing internship training week - how do I prepare? 23 3y
+13 Pursuing IB in France with little to no experience. 1 3y
+9 This Video Does A Good Job Of Describing What Investment Bankers Do for All You Aspiring Monkeys. 3 3y
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+9 When do you know it’s time to leave? 1 4y
+12 Lateral from Structured Products 1 4y
+53 Q&A: Ratings Advisor (HY/IG Markets) in Asia 6 4y
+12 Strategy Study Currencies High Accuracy 1 4y
+18 Which is a better choice? 8 4y
+9 How to Value MBS Pools? 1 5y
+21 Quant to PE or IB 1 5y
+9 3-statement modeling 2 5y
+22 Investment Banking in Sydney, Australia 2 5y
+34 What level do I have to be at to get a trophy wife? 13 5y
+15 Analyst / Associate comp expected to rise 15-20% 1 5y
+23 Do All Debt Securities Fall Under Fixed-Income? Does Fixed-Income Only Encompass Bonds? 10 5y
+103 The Sunlight Hurts My Eyes... 23 6y
+82 Investment Banking University Recruiting Report – 7 Key Takeaways 11 6y
+73 Q&A: Headhunter/Recruiter - M&A Investment Banking 27 6y
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0 MBS/ABS technicals? 1 6y
0 MBS / ABS / CMBS Internship 4 6y
0 Metals & Mining Analyst 2 Case Study - Debt Sizing Capacity HELP!! 0 6y
+49 The Future of Finance? 41 6y
0 Modeling a manufacturing business - FX related question 0 7y
+39 Damn, It Feels Good To Be A Banker: A Monkey's Review 27 7y
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0 Picking an Offer 2 7y
+57 How to fail the CFA® level 2 Exam 13 8y
0 DCM: MBS vs Credit Derivatives 3 8y
+27 GS vs MS Hunger Games - Who Takes It? 2 8y
+11 Morgan Stanley v. Deloitte SA 4 9y
+28 Why GS Social Impact Bonds May Gain Popularity 10 9y
0 Sep 17, 2013 - Stock & Bond Market Update 1 10y
0 Walk in Proprietary trading Firms? 7 11y
0 Do you know more about finance than Bloomberg's help desk? 3 11y
0 Mortgage Backed Security Prices 5 11y
+29 The Dental Nightmare of Private Equity 14 11y
0 Capital Markets Research Question 1 11y
+6 UVA v. Vanderbilt v. Georgetown (MBS) Transfer 5 11y
+22 Investment Banks and Too Big Too Fail: Bigger Than Before 11 11y
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0 Bonus Bananas July 29, 2011 8 12y
+43 Bonus Bananas Feb 25, 2011 16 13y
+28 In the year 2050... 22 13y
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+58 More Hated: BP or Goldman 30 13y
0 Ever heard of such a group? 12 13y
0 Creative Exit Opportunities for a Banker 0 13y
0 Hobart 0 14y
0 MASSIVE F*CKUP due to Friday-itis!! 23 15y
0 Merrill soon to be the next top bank on the Street? 54 15y
0 What losses could a potential buyer of Lehman face? 9 15y
+9 Thoughts on going into Mortgage Trading now 4 15y
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