FT 2027 Application Megathread

Didn't see any megasheet about FT 2027

As someone who wanted to do FT recruiting a year later just wanted to start this thread and would appreciate any updates for FT recruiting at different banks/firms/offices

Good luck for anyone in the process

I'm also an international student gunning for FT positions in the future. It's definitely harder considering the current landscape but would also really value the inputs/perspectives of intl students during this cycle. Thanks

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For JPM - also curious if their non-networking policy extends to FT recruit, or networking is also needed for SA/FT recruit regardless rightnow

 

Great insights man, marking this at Aug 12, will follow this timeline by the time I recruit for FT one year later

 

Do you have any idea about when did these EB/BBs started the first rounds

 

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looking to re-recruit ft next year. when did they start? was it in july, or was it post-return offer?

EBs started much earlier BBs in July 

 

Did u hear about an R1/SPD following the screens yet? Had mine on Monday and radio silence since.

 

Banks hiring only for their RX groups seems to be a sign... brace yourselves

 

Supposedly MS is filled and does not plan to do FT recruiting this cycle (from HR)

 

I would be overjoyed to be proven wrong, but I'm just relaying what the HR email told me...

Do you happen to know which groups will be recruiting?

 

Barc NY won't be doing FT recruiting supposedly, and MS & JPM began already with some offers out. 

Uncertain on all the other BBs though

 

I checked for apps a month ago on their protal shit wasn't even on there. 

 

What groups at citi started? 

Also, I believe JPM is wrapped but could be wrong

 

I know a few people who got rejected after the HV, I was never rejected though...?

 

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