I know people rely on their undergrad and MBA alumni networks all the time, but how helpful in your experience are people who worked at the same bank? Like if I were an analyst at MS or BAML or EVR would reaching out to people from my firm who are now in PE or wherever be helpful or is it best to stick to schools? Genuinely curious as to how much residual loyalty people take away from their analyst days.
| +271 | Earliest you can get fired | 58 | 20h |
| +251 | UBS’s M&A BANKERS ARE DOING TERRIBLY. $200M EXTRA IS BEING CUT | 47 | 1d |
| +239 | Investment Banking is Divine | 40 | 16h |
| +223 | Career Crossroads | 31 | 1d |
| +213 | US 2027 SA IB worried about background check | 53 | 13h |
| +209 | Another $115bn Mega deal for these banks. Congrats! | 45 | 18h |
| +206 | Analyst: Why is UBS IB doing worse than peers?, UBS CFO: No Comment | 41 | 1d |
| +127 | Is UBS really that bad? | 38 | 15h |
| +40 | Is Houston SA 28 recruiting already over? | 34 | 2h |
| +26 | 2026-27 IB Energy Top Banks | 8 | 19h |
Career Resources
Get instant access to lessons taught by experienced private equity pros and bulge bracket investment bankers including financial statement modeling, DCF, M&A, LBO, Comps and Excel Modeling.
A person at a MF PE I've talked to said that their special sits group often hires from the same bank (PWP) and the connection with PWP is strong, going both ways.
Sit est aut qui. Et possimus ex ut maiores. Eos hic sed facilis sapiente voluptas accusamus.
Quidem nisi libero odio qui. Cumque vel minima adipisci ratione sed esse ut. Dolor amet occaecati ad voluptatibus molestias. Officia et ut qui porro nobis.
See All Comments - 100% Free
WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Unlock with your email and get bonus: 6 financial modeling lessons free ($199 value)
or Unlock with your social account...