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0 Key Controls 4 13y
+9 Need To Become Excel Expert In One Week 9 13y
0 Want to work in energy? 7 6y
+14 Money for College - How much debt? 9 10y
+25 Don't sweat it 18 13y
0 DCF Question: How valuation changes if I buy a factory with $100 cash? 3 13y
+216 I have no money 146 4y
+11 McCafferty & Co. 8 8y
0 Advice on Situation 10 13y
0 Will this get me dinged? 30 13y
0 Moving to Fixed Income S&T 4 13y
+91 Top MM vs Elite Boutique 53 13y
+20 Maintenance vs. Growth Capex - Casinos 7 4y
0 How frequently do you hang out with your fellow analysts? 4 13y
0 Merrill Lynch Frankfurt IBD 0 6y
0 Whats the best way to discuss a grade change? 4 13y
0 Is this cover letter any good? 8 13y
0 SRS Investment Management 2 9y
0 Bloomberg Terminal Access - Lower Manhattan 1 13y
0 Sophomore Summer Options - Current sophmore with a 3.4 1 10y
0 Why does Leverage Finance fall under Commercial Banking? 3 13y
+21 Quick Technical Question! 9 11y
0 Do I have any business applying (asking/networking) for a summer internship at a boutique? Soph 0 6y
+14 Hypothetical Question for Resume 5 7y
+17 Leaving Desk During Day 9 13y
0 LSEAIC & UCL finance conference 16 13y
0 Random US/China war/default hypothetical 1 6y
+44 Why don't more bankers / PE guys do MBAs? 30 13y
+8 Unpaid FT at BB - is it possible? 13 13y
+8 League tables from the 80s to 90s 8 12y
0 Can headhunters stab you in the back by ratting you out? 9 13y
0 Is my Cover Letter too bold? Any advice appreciated 7 13y
0 Haven't received anything from cold emailing 12 13y
0 Alegro Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 How bad is my CV? 12 12y
0 Tear this cover letter apart, please! 13 13y
0 Talking about experience 2 13y
0 Resume for finance internship - Looking for feedback on resume 1 6y
+34 Worth it to take no name boutique offer? 27 13y
0 Final Round Interview Next Week for RBC - need help! 3 6y
0 houlihan lokey bonuses 24 11y
0 Technology and investment? 4 13y
0 what is great experience? 1 13y
0 Excel 2010 Help!- My cells don't update 6 13y
0 How many work on Christmas Day 18 13y
0 Best student's profile for springweeks and IB career 2 6y
+18 CICC IBD? 24 6y
+27 How is the energy industry doing? 30 6y
0 Logical Question *Hard* 6 13y
0 Better to Quit or Take Severance 10 13y
0 LSE AIC - Acceptance rate 1 6y
+2 Which GPA should I put on my resume? 10 6y
0 Moving from BB US office to BB Japan office 7 6y
0 After Freshman Year 0 6y
0 What to major in 5 13y
+3 the best questions to ask in cold emails 10 13y
0 Technology Investment Banker - Doing the job better 0 13y
0 New Transfer in the OCR Hustle: Input...? 4 13y
0 Running a Macro 1 13y
0 Need some guidance to lateral 5 6y
0 "Hope For The Holidays" To Get Better Pay In 2013 0 13y
+23 Stifel Acquires Miller Buckfire 14 13y
0 Thomson request 1 13y
+18 Fake Internship on Resume 5 13y
0 seeking advice on college major 3 13y
0 IBD for Boutique firm in London vs. Tier 1 in Asia 4 6y
0 Networking this time of year? 4 13y
+16 Modeling Discontinued Operations 12 8y
+36 College Decisions IBD 26 6y
0 Accelerated Offer Dilemma 8 13y
0 Cold Calling IBs between Christmas and New Year 5 13y
0 Cold emails to people in the same office? 5 13y
+26 Corporate Development (Internal M&A at Internet Company) vs Product Control at BB 8 6y
0 2012 First year analyst 4 13y
+12 CFA 2013 verification 6 13y
0 response to banker's email 7 13y
0 Apply BEFORE or AFTER Fall Grades? 7 13y
+34 IB - MBA Associate, still a chance? 17 6y
0 Where to check M&A deal status? 1 13y
+22 Never thought this could happen during an interview... 8 6y
0 Background Check - I think I made a mistake 7 13y
0 Forgot to put the Job Code when applying 3 13y
0 MS franchise? 1 13y
0 GS IBD vs GS Research vs JPM IBD 10 13y
0 When do pms leave for christmas/NY holiday? 2 6y
0 Simmons SA 3 6y
+16 JPM Groups for PE 11 4y
+35 ...but the 2012 10K isn't out yet! whaaaa???? 13 13y
+12 Credit Suisse Deals 8 8y
+50 Hardest feedback you monkeys received as IBD analysts? 27 13y
0 Deciding Between Goldman Sachs Ops vs Technology Offer 20 13y
0 Which part of my CV experience should I delete for application for a finance summer internship in JP Morgan? 2 12y
+8 Goldman Sachs SA Application Deadline Question 5 13y
0 working cap and cash 4 13y
+18 Please let all your Christmas agression out on this IB cover letter :) 8 6y
+12 Recruiting Advice/Input (take it or leave it) 2 13y
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0 Sun Life (US operations) bought for $1.3B 1 13y
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