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+7 Citi or regional internship for corporate banking? 4 14y
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+18 Does anyone know if SA for BNP IBD is filled?? Phone interview tomorrow. 5 6y
0 Should I have offered to call first?? 6 6y
0 PE Research 1 14y
0 how to postpone start-date 6 14y
+15 Lower GPA with 2 degrees vs higher GPA with one 16 14y
0 Does this count as modelling? 7 14y
+14 Working in the US (international student)? 7 12y
+17 Am I screwed in the background check? 15 14y
0 Updated Canadian Bonuses - 2012 4 6y
0 Good Research or Stalking 11 14y
0 BarCap Credit Risk vs. Suntrust IB 4 6y
0 GS Asset Management vs. MS S&T 18 14y
0 [deleted] 10 12y
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0 Rising Junior PE or Boutique? 6 6y
+16 LSE MSc degrees for recruiting? 8 6y
0 Superday was on Friday, now it's on phone... 8 6y
+12 The conflicts btw the SA and my uni. 15 14y
0 When does Summer Intern in HK start? 4 14y
0 Trading Comp multiples for Cleantech or renewable energy industries? 2 14y
+15 Narrowing Down Choices 14 14y
+39 What is JPM Corporate Client Banking? 10 6y
0 Internship in diff. city as freshman? 6 14y
0 Question about breaking in 3 14y
+38 HELP! NY IBD MM (RBC, HL) VS HK IBD BB(JPM, CITI) 46 6y
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0 UniCredit - Structured Equity Solutions 5 6y
0 Grade Forgiveness - Resume 6 14y
+13 Centerview vs. Perella Weinberg London 6 6y
+50 Q&A with WSO Founder, Patrick (Part 1) 32 11y
+13 Background Check--wrong date on resume 18 9y
+20 Mizuho Corporate Bank NY 38 6y
+37 Wall Street compensation is crashing (NY Mag article) 23 14y
+27 So What Just Happened? 8 14y
+37 Cover Letter Fail 61 14y
0 Equity-Linked 4 2y
0 did I miss summer recruiting season? 6 6y
0 Great Traders: Risk and Dopamine 12 14y
+2 Experence with 2nd/3rd tier Middle Market Interviews 4 14y
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0 High-Yield DCM Help 2 14y
+41 Debt in WACC 37 9y
0 No IBD Job 7 14y
0 Interviewbay.com....... anyone done it before? 5 14y
+3 Where exactly does the municipal bond underwriting process work? 2 14y
+11 Centerview vs Evercore 6 14y
0 how important is matlab or programming in general in banking 5 14y
0 M&A - Longer work than other industries 3 10y
+13 Deloitte M&A Shanghai Interview 7 6y
0 rayjay ib in nyc or blackrock pmg in princeton? 3 6y
0 PE/HF/3rd Year/ Bschool? 3 14y
+19 Coupon Rate vs Yield Rate for Bonds 5 8y
0 Somebody help me get out of ops NOW.. please 12 14y
0 Creative networking ideas? 3 14y
+28 Recruiters, do you prefer: Brand Name, More Relevant Internships, or Something Interesting? 12 14y
0 have you guys heard of the salmon brothers? 19 14y
+35 Culture at Houlihan Lokey vs Lazard & other boutiques? 45 5y
0 Ron Paul vs. the Media Industrial Complex 6 14y
+1 Why is a zero coupon bond more sensitive to interest rates than just a coupon bond? 4 14y
0 Would a social capital trader short BB IBD, go long elite boutique? 1 14y
0 Question about talking about my company and school activities in My Story? 1 14y
0 CIBC Merchant Banking 2 6y
0 Which will look best for an IB summer internship? 7 6y
+10 Do Banks Normally Send out Rejections before Offers? 18 14y
0 Bank competition/HR/Acceptance Rates? 1 14y
+14 Goldman Sachs Public Sector Investment Banking Superday? 12 6y
0 Going from studying in Europe (Sweden) to work on WS? 14 6y
+7 Girlfriends a teacher...any gift ideas? 25 3y
+18 WSOASIS IPO 13 14y
0 How much are corporate finance bonuses at BBs in NYC? 3 6y
+60 RBS withdraws grad offer with 0 working days until start date 74 14y
0 Dow reaches 4-year high after 'monster' jobs report 3 6y
0 New Grad Training Start Date 2012 NYC London 0 6y
+9 # of DB Interns in '11 13 6y
+53 Bonus Bananas Feb 3, 2012 32 14y
+9 Funny stories that you have heard/seen working in investment banking 4 14y
+22 Need your opinions.. Super regret and worry 28 14y
+24 Petsky prunier - Chop shop? 35 8y
+892 Target vs. Non-Target 553 2y
+6 Teneo Capital 5 5y
0 Just wondering... 7 14y
0 Capital IQ Request for IB in Stockholm 2 14y
+114 Opinion on recruiting (from recruiter side) 78 14y
0 Junior Broker 7 14y
0 Citi Analyst Applicant Creates 11-Page Presentation On Why She Should Get The Job 8 14y
+12 Solomon is the best Series 79 prep 1 14y
0 Bankers add value? Or just a sounding board and there for legal liability? 1 14y
+199 Facebok pays better than 1st year analyst? 138 14y
0 Find list of M&A Deals for past 2 years in certain sector 8 14y
+12 Any info on Janney Montgomery Scott LLC? 23 9y
0 IB Associate -- MSCF -- CMU 0 14y

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