As MS has tanked brutally deal-flow wise YTD, heard from some of my VP/D level friends at BBs that a decent (but not outsized) chunk of MS is going to be on the chopping block next week, likely Tuesday. Curious to see if the majority of the heads rolling will be DEI deadweights or the fratty 6'3 UVA lax stars.
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I genuinely want to see you get doxxed just to see who you really are lmao
He’s either an unemployed dude who has nothing better to do or a prep school kid given how much he focuses on the prep school aspect of each of his posts.
Me too
Make that 3 of us!
I thought we’d made it past the nadir and the deal flow has been picking up? Last quarter performance topped estimates. Doesn’t make sense, unless management thinks the situation will get worse in the upcoming quarters
He's a troll account
It's the industry that runs on energy of schadenfreude
I've seen the list, it's not looking good...
Bump
Bump, going to be a bloodshed on Tuesday
What countries are included? Suprised since I know many vps left this year. Even many analysts and associates exited in q1.
Your clairvoyance might not be wrong. I have nary an inkling that the firm would follow with inauspicious cuts
UVA really caught a stray here.
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