+12 MD only interested in star deals 2 2y
+498 You are a bottom bucket analyst if... 61 2y
0 Investment Banks, providing the growth for the world? 6 2y
+4 Can someone give an overview of HK/China banking scene? 8 2y
+3 How is the reputation of CICC? 13 2y
+9 Best language (Chinese/French/German) for IB/possibly law in London? 2 2y
0 International Annual Reports Database 1 2y
+83 Why do IB directors change shops? 16 2y
+457 Notes for Technical Interview Questions 56 2y
+12 How do you source deals as a junior coverage banker? 2 2y
0 Help! Sophomore Summer Internship Choice! 2 2y
0 IB In China - Top Groups, Compensation? 3 2y
0 background check problems 3 2y
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+28 Where will be my undergrad major be most applicable/USEFUL?? 8 2y
0 Barclays expanding in China/Hong Kong? 1 2y
0 WSO UK + EMEA Resources 0 3y
+9 I really need help... 2 3y
0 Anyone have thoughts on CCIC (China International Capital Corp) 1 3y
+3 Moelis Beijing off-cycle updates? 3 3y
+12 Change IB from U.S. to Asia 1 3y
+8 Are EBs gonna set up offices in China mainland? 9 3y
0 Hallo German monkeys, I need a piece of advice! 3 3y
+18 Missed Networking Call 8 3y
+2 TikTok IPO: will it make US employees rich? 3 3y
0 New Areas of Coverage 1 3y
0 Internship Question 4 3y
0 Could I get a job in IB when I move to US?-Want your viewpoints and suggestions 1 3y
0 FF News: Covid Cases APEX in SA...?? 1 3y
+2 How valuable are overseas internships? 3 3y
0 Nomura prop trading 2 3y
+149 Basic Overview of the Consumer Sector 40 3y
+28 2 offers: US (requires H1B but is preferred choice) and another financial hub (Shanghai/London/HK, no visa required) 16 3y
0 Do you think that Intelligence Analysts work at (Investment) Banks etc.? 1 3y
0 Not a lot of technical work 0 3y
0 When exactly does the background check happen? 4 3y
+11 Any color on the China mainland IB scene? 32 3y
+7 FF News: Personality of the year, 2020, Omar Abdulla 0 3y
+22 HOW important is GPA? 20 3y
+17 Citi CMO HK vs. CICC Beijing 8 3y
+52 The Best IBD SA OCR, Interviews and FT Offer Conversion Posts on WSO 6 3y
+14 MM IBD or BB S&T? 9 3y
+8 Would you work for a company like this? 4 3y
0 Chinese IBD or Hong Kong Boutique 8 3y
+72 Investment banks as pornstars.. 33 3y
+3 Asia Graduate Trainee Program (UBS, HSBC etc.) 0 3y
+15 How do I learn the process of conducting an IPO / SPAC / raising whatever financial vehicle by myself 3 3y
0 EQ Research internship, want switch to IBD 12 3y
+11 Freshman at a target hoping for advices on which place should I apply IB to, Hong Kong or Singapore. Thanks. 4 3y
+17 3 years strategy consulting across Asia, looking to move into IB / ER in USA 4 3y
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+6 2021 IB summer for HK/SG/Mainland China 1 3y
+12 Summer Associate Recruiting at INSEAD 1 3y
+3 Rapid Rise in IB positions across Asia 1 3y
0 is there a market for ASIA deals in the US? 9 3y
0 Working in Asia: Need Advice 2 3y
0 Which internship is better? 11 3y
+35 Investment Banking: New York vs. Hong Kong / Singapore 37 3y
0 Soical Media and The Investment Banking Process 0 3y
+12 Cross-Border M&A Boutiques? 1 3y
0 How to stop the next bubble (Roundtable with Soros, Kaletsky, John Gieve, etc...) 4 3y
+13 What to do - Studying abroad 2 3y
0 What would you do? - Looking for some guidance 13 3y
0 Starting Career in Asia 11 3y
+47 Should I go to China? 20 3y
0 How can I best position myself to get an IBD job in HK / Shanghai / Beijing ? 1 3y
0 New York dethrones London as Financial Capital 10 3y
+30 The Untold Story of Goldman's Relationship with Baidu 7 3y
+23 International Banker in New York 6 3y
+12 Morgan Stanley M&A HK vs Apple Supply Demand Planning California 3 3y
0 Switiching from Luxury industry to IB (Intership) possible? 2 3y
+12 Breaking into Investment Banking in Hong Kong with a Masters degree 1 3y
+20 China and Green Energy 14 3y
+12 Advice for accepting Investment banking opportunity in the emerging market 1 3y
+15 HELP: 2018er 'WeWorkER' trying to break into IB/Anything Finance, any chance? 5 3y
+17 Confused - Freshman/non-target liberal arts, most importantly international 10 3y
+20 Goldman Sachs Promotes Record # of Managing Directors! 32 3y
+21 Transferring from NY to Asia (Advice wanted) 8 3y
0 offer choice help! 17 3y
0 IBD Boutique in CHINA or IBD boutique in US? Please help.. 23 3y
0 Unusual situation, help. 4 3y
+37 Deutsche Bank Best IB groups 52 3y
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+23 Heard of China’s Fake Rolexes? Now There’s a Fake Goldman Sachs 2 3y
+60 Should I accept my offer? Is it bad to intern in Asia? 32 3y
0 Seeking a flatmate in Hong Kong 1 3y
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0 Your opinions 6 3y
+21 JPM hiring dumbos from China for NYC office 5 3y
0 IB and Banking jobs with marketing aspects 17 3y
+75 The Hong Kong Route 53 3y
+18 How does Toronto compare to the rest of the world? 5 3y
+24 2018 summer internship as a High School Senior (Is it possible?) 15 3y
+20 China IBD Intern or NY Commercial Bank Risk Management? 18 3y
0 Does Goldman Sachs only give out one offer across regions? 0 3y
+21 All the president's beef 1 3y
+36 Perception: HK/Singapore being at a lower tier than NY/London 19 3y
0 AMC Buyout **Your Thoughts on the Deal** 5 3y
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