0 Miller Buckfire - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 13y
+17 Deleted 47 13y
0 PE firms and GS/MS/JPM 2 13y
+4 Harvard Grads Taking Wall Street Jobs 13 13y
0 Broke Intern looking for Series 79 and/or 82 materials 14 13y
+22 Switching groups (product to industry group) during summer internship? 16 13y
0 Shuanghui deal for Smithfield Foods Question? 4 6y
0 intern - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 2nd Year Recruiting - missed boat? 0 6y
0 Morgan Stanley Private Equity Interview 8 9y
+50 Recruiting and Resume Advice from the Rockies 27 9y
+23 Erasmus University Rotterdam best dutch university for career in IB? 28 6y
0 May 29, 2013 - Here's what happened in the stock/bond markets last week 0 10y
+2 Series 79 or 82? 2 13y
0 Lazard Sponsors NY 0 13y
0 Free cabs?? Who knew 15 7y
0 Hedging Your Career by Shorting Your Industry or the Market 3 13y
+17 Will top Investment Banks still employ me? 10 6y
+50 Private Equity Secondaries in China 13 13y
+18 Screw it why not 9 13y
0 Did Joseph Stiglitz mess up this IB interview question? 4 13y
+109 Brown/UChicago/Duke/Penn(CAS) for I-Banking 81 6y
+47 what banks/boutiques are the hardest for non-targets to get into? 47 13y
0 First vs. Second Year in Banking 3 13y
+24 Is Economics a Good Major? 20 3y
+9 PE Recruiting at Elite Boutiques 10 13y
0 CFA Exam ID Requirement Mess Up 4 9y
+27 Effect of Cash on WACC 11 13y
0 precedent transaction=DCF>trading comps under this scenario 2 13y
+32 Debate of the Legends: "Anatomy of a Corporate Takeover" 16 12y
+17 Shareholder Loan Converted to Equity? 8 13y
0 What are you spending your time on in IBD? 0 13y
0 Interview Question: best way to answer this type of question? 2 11y
0 Would Switching Majors Help Me? 3 13y
0 Rising Non-Target Sophomore - What type of internship to aim towards Summer 2014 6 13y
0 Only geniuses in NY? 12 13y
0 Sell-side pitch: Buyer Section 0 13y
0 Which LAC's have the most respect on the street? 8 13y
+77 Investment banking in London / Europe is a complete waste of time 47 6y
+32 Do Deloitte and PwC have Investment Banking Groups? 25 3y
0 Need advice to pick an offer 27 6y
0 Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Banking - Salary & Bonus - Direct Investments Data 13y
0 The Old JP Morgan Chase Credit Training Program 0 13y
0 LAX in Finance 0 13y
+58 Stock-based compensation and free cash flow 22 9y
+13 Bonus cuts are one thing, but now Seamless cuts? 10 13y
0 Group placement - Experience? 0 10y
+26 Non-target with 3.8/4.0 GPA vs target with 3.2 GPA 44 6y
+25 Has anyone heard of this Boutique? 22 6y
0 Background Check - Working at a small MM 2 6y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Anyone in the office this weekend? 3 13y
0 Accounting 101 or more math? 12 6y
0 How Realistic 3 6y
0 Are any Investment Banks still taking on interns? 3 13y
0 WSJ Subscription 20 13y
+11 lazard private funds group? - good training? exit opps? 7 12y
+20 Is it wrong or illegal to network off your bank's WGL? 12 13y
+4 A Rush to Recruit Young Analysts, Only Months on the Job 4 13y
0 Greylock Capital Management 5 13y
0 Interest Bearing Debt 3 13y
0 BB Ops FT vs. Boutique internship 19 13y
+22 Breaking into IBD Tokyo 14 6y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 13y
0 Is Pimco Advisory considered middle office? 2 13y
0 Refinancing debt in the debt schedule 2 13y
0 Oil & Gas News Outlets 6 13y
0 Another compensation question 7 6y
0 Barcap TMT (menlo) vs. Barcap generalist NY offer 3 6y
+17 I hate asking, but I need it...Advice. 13 13y
0 Harvey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Hartley Module Data 13y
0 Dinan & Company LLC - Salary & Bonus - Origination Data 13y
0 should i round a 377400 to a 3840 or just leave it 36 10y
0 Senior Banker vs. PE - Difference? 4 13y
0 Help - Don't have my banker books 7 13y
0 Value of consideration in a private company share swap? 1 13y
0 Brooks, Houghton & Company? 3 13y
0 Advice for incoming transfer (AEM)? 3 13y
+15 2013 Bonus Season: increase from the weak bonuses? 13 11y
0 Choosing between two extremes 10 13y
+24 Corporate Finance, M&A, or FIG? 14 13y
+15 Valence Group 5 7y
0 IB Edge Investment Banking Program 2 13y
0 DB back office giving double pistols to the street 2 13y
0 What's the longest (# of years) you've been in banking? 4 13y
0 WBB Securities - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
+9 Role of Right Bookrunners 10 13y
0 Opinions on Nomura US 24 6y
0 business finance alpha strategies blackrock 1 13y
0 Another renegging thread with some twists 35 11y
+11 Big4 CorpFinance/M&A vs Big4 TAS/FAS 9 5y
0 Should I accept? 12 13y
0 Kroll - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 13y
0 Kroll - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 13y
0 Not sure on next steps for FT, need some advice 3 6y
0 Granite Tower Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 Granite Tower Capital - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 13y
0 Researching International Companies? 0 6y
+92 Don't do an analyst stint if you want to stay in banking... 46 4y
0 Networking Question - Call with an analyst from a top BB 3 6y

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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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