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+69 Moved to Japan and failed – a “wolfy”(WSO user) story 39 4y
0 what summer options do I have at this stage? 1 4y
0 Want a job at Goldman Sachs? UK worth a look 1 11y
+25 Serious Question 12 15y
0 NPV of an M&A transaction? 2 4y
0 Is it common to get phone calls from 2 4y
0 Resume Experience Non-Disclosure Agreement 3 13y
+16 How is McKinsey corporate finance different from IBD? 18 3y
0 Associate level job interview 3 15y
+16 2 months off before I start... 15 4y
0 NAV model/O&G valuation 6 15y
+6 Henry Kravis 6 15y
0 Trading comps 1 6y
0 Interview Question: Would You Rather 8 15y
0 What do you do when people talk about bankers? 5 15y
0 How Much $ Left Over after Expenses 3 15y
+49 BAML M&A v. Citi M&A v. Evercore 44 8y
0 Impressionism, Cubism, Pop Art, and Wall Street 29 15y
+7 Final Round - EY TAS 10 6y
0 GS IBD Derivatives 0 15y
+9 Vampire beats Wells Fargo 4 15y
0 Summer Internship - Law student from Israel? 8 6y
0 Baird Public Finance 1 15y
0 M&A International 2 15y
+43 Bonus Bananas Feb 25, 2011 16 15y
0 Initial Public Offering question 1 15y
+44 Eastdil Secured - Culture, hours, dealflow, on the investment banking side? 76 6y
0 GPA question for HK IBD 13 15y
+4 CASTING DOCUMENTARY FILM on WOMEN IN FINANCE 10 6y
+18 Corp Development roles outside of tech 10 4y
0 Part time masters while an analyst 4 6y
0 Another Ballin Email 32 4y
+11 Prestige of BB cafeterias 11 15y
0 Citi IBD Summer Analyst vs. Perella Weinberg Advisory Summer Analyst Position 12 15y
0 SA Comp 17 15y
+7 25 Guys to Avoid on Wall Street! 24 15y
0 Timeframe for Receiving Offers SA 1 15y
0 Ex consultant doing MBA. Small PE vs. UBS IBD internship 6 6y
+16 A Few Thoughts On Unions 6 15y
0 Group Placement for MM Investment Bank to MM Private Equity 8 15y
+18 Do analysts do this? 33 4y
0 Background Check - Job Title 12 15y
+19 CDS For Retail Investors 9 4y
+28 RBS vs MM's 15 6y
0 Rolling offers?? 3 15y
+16 What if I'm not interested in sports? 46 15y
+40 Valuation/Modeling courses (e.g. training the street etc.) 48 15y
+89 How to network over the summer? 151 8y
0 Resume Review Please - Regional bank 22 10y
+10 Who else applied? 5 15y
0 Seriously though... 6 15y
0 80k First Year Base 8 15y
0 Is Jp Morgan Mid-Corp banking one or two rounds of interview? 5 15y
+14 Feel Like I'm Not Working Enough - Oh the Irony... 10 15y
0 Another Background Check Question - Currently junior 14 10y
0 Oliver Wyman FS or Audax PE SA 8 15y
0 Balance Sheet Mess BAML / Citi etc. 2 15y
0 The St. Joe showdown 6 15y
0 MIT Private Equity Symposium 2 6y
+10 Lazard Middle Market vs. UBS 22 6y
+20 Help: GS S/T vs. BarCap IBD 12 6y
+9 Brooks Brothers Clearance 4 15y
+24 Toussaint Capital Partners - Turnover 33 9y
+26 Bloomberg.com VS AlphaThrottle.com - which one is best for financial news streaming? Which one do you all use? 27 15y
+18 Liars Poker 6 15y
0 HomeAway Prepares for $300 Million IPO 6 15y
+19 Coverage Group Pay / Hours 21 8y
0 hours outside of NY, Chicago, SF, Houston--they do exist 2 6y
0 CS vs DB SA offers 19 15y
0 GS Chi/SF vs DB NY, SA 2011 9 15y
0 Does any team REALLY know how it all works? (IBD) 0 15y
+21 At what point is it not about the money 27 15y
+7 Masters for full time? 1 6y
+15 Any programs similar to this? 4-year rotation 19 15y
+18 JPM M&A vs Centerview (Summer Analyst) 13 6y
+108 Public Finance - is this even investment banking? 91 8y
0 Group revenue 7 15y
0 Better exit options 2 15y
0 HK IBD - League Tables 2 6y
0 BNPP vs. BAML vs. DB vs. WF 7 15y
0 Barcap IBD vs UBS IBD 9 15y
0 Challenge - Write a post 19 10y
0 i need a gameplan 2 15y
+33 Job Offer Revoked for Misdemeanor? 37 6y
+12 EV/EBITDA for Chinese Oilfield Services Companies 10 15y
+24 Late To The Party 18 4y
0 BBVA Investment Banking? 5 6y
0 DB NY Non-Target SA 4 15y
+41 Group Selection at BB IBD 58 15y
0 Boutiques still recruiting?? 2 15y
+24 Weekend Wars: Despot vs. Doggie 12 15y
0 BAML NY SA 3 6y
+8 DB IBD Culture 12 6y
0 FIG Question - Balance Sheet BB banks BAML 2 13y
0 William Blair/ Macquarie SA recruiting completed??? 0 6y
0 norcal bbs still recruiting?? 5 15y
+12 MS tech menlo park or barcap ibd nyc 8 6y
+7 Interview - is it weird to arrange your own travel? 13 15y
0 RBS GBM Stamford 4 15y

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