+16 Breaking into Banking (The Vatican Edition) 5 15y
+10 how much time do you have to decide if to accept the offer 21 15y
0 no one follows up with phone interview, what to do??? 5 15y
+17 PubFin at BB vs MM Coverage Group 9 15y
0 LBO in SA interview? 8 15y
0 CS vs. BAML vs. UBS 8 15y
0 Technical question unvested options in an acquisition 1 15y
0 Does anyone know how Nolan Ryan and Chuck Greenberg got financing to buy the Rangers in 2010? 3 15y
0 Academic disciplines. 12 15y
+12 Goldman Going Down 15 15y
0 simple finance question 3 15y
+5 incentive to help others 18 15y
0 Nomura IBD Breaks into US League Tables 5 15y
0 JPM Prime Brokerage Bonuses cuts 0 15y
0 Public Finance--What do you do in excel? 4 15y
0 Computer Science or Finance minor? 11 15y
+50 Foreclosure Fence: On Which Side Do You Stand? 28 15y
0 Is it okay to email an employee? 6 15y
+5 How does/did everybody deal with...... 13 15y
0 Best Way To Become a Master of Technical Finance? 3 15y
+117 "If I were to give you an offer right now, would you accept?" 96 15y
+32 Where to learn everything 21 15y
+12 How I Pick Applicants for Interviews: Hedge Fund Screening with 2nd Year IBanking Analysts 0 15y
0 Personal investment areas 1 15y
+11 Should I include my 3-month work experience? 4 15y
0 Quit or wait 12 15y
0 4% 6 15y
0 Financial Statments for Merged Company 1 15y
0 Non target interview timeline? 2 15y
0 Advice Please, what should I look for 11 15y
0 Anyone know of any IBs hiring for entry-level FT Analysts as of 01/17/2011??? 7 15y
0 real cash expenses NOT reflected in DCF...possible? 3 15y
0 After Hours Writing 5 15y
+12 Building a good relationship with a mentor? 10 15y
0 Downsides of PE/HF 9 15y
0 GPA Question for SA - am I in trouble? 2 15y
0 Institutional Banking Analyst? 1 15y
0 HSBC NY address 5 15y
+18 DCF - forecast period HELP 5 15y
0 JP Morgan Freshman/Sophomore Summer Internship 20 15y
0 Volunteer or Success-fee M&A Advisor Needed 0 15y
0 Cartwright ....good luck in Phil 3 15y
+28 In the year 2050... 22 15y
0 Include reference for current employer? 7 15y
0 Reaction to Facebook 5 15y
0 Choose CV out of two types 16 15y
0 RBS IBD SA HK 1 15y
0 The Death of the IPO 2 15y
0 Interview Depreciation Question 6 15y
0 Is This a Goldmine or a Valuable Resource? 6 15y
0 Your experiences on financial modeling course taken in college? 0 15y
+14 Wearing religious articles to IB interview / ethnic lifestyle? 13 15y
0 How does QE2 lead to Depreciation of Currency- MacroEcon here? 7 15y
+10 Main difference between PIBs and a "Company Profile" 3 15y
+32 Going from BB to second-tier/MM 33 15y
0 Option & ECM 2 15y
0 Does capital structure affect TEV? CONFUSION 10 15y
0 1st year post-MBA associates and 2nd/3rd year analysts 1 15y
0 I know I can't get into IB with this resume, so what kind of jobs can it get me that can lead to IB later? 29 15y
0 Using contact to ask for contacts at different bank? 4 15y
0 First year programming at GS with 190k? 4 15y
+6 Biochemistry Grad With Pharma Experience - Competitive for Finance? 4 15y
0 Pros cons of IPO vs Private company; healthcare websites 1 15y
0 GS HK Securities Interview 7 15y
0 Are you in a finance club on campus? 4 15y
0 Project Finance- Oil Well Deal structures 1 15y
0 Sir/Ma'am in Banking 10 15y
0 Job Hunting in the New Year 2 15y
0 Is an offer likely after this? 7 15y
0 JPM Follow up 7 15y
0 High yield bonds vs syndicated loans 10 15y
+7 I had an interview on Monday. Is it too late to email a thank you note? 18 15y
+65 Why does everyone think banking is mindless? 51 15y
0 What could a sophomore with previous IB experience be asked? 2 15y
0 Late Full-Time Recruiting 3 15y
0 Morgan Stanley Hong Kong IBD SA Superday? 17 15y
+16 Vault is sponsored by Houlihan Lokey? 17 15y
+17 D+ on Transcript 9 15y
0 Citi, BofA Among Most Hated Companies of 2010 16 15y
0 Am I swimming upstream? Should I float downriver? 0 15y
0 Goldman's Facebook Play 1 15y
0 last ditch effort to get finance-related internship 0 15y
0 Energy Rodeo 2011 - 40 Days Away 27 15y
0 Cover letter format when given essay prompt 1 15y
+21 On-campus recruiting 8 15y
0 Does anyone else find WSO's new embedded ads distracting? 24 15y
+5 DVD Collection 9 15y
+1 Terminal Value 1 15y
0 Questions about Networking 4 15y
+9 Financial Statement Question 10 15y
+14 Wall Street Jobs for High School Students. 12 15y
+13 Summer Internship Chances? 7 15y
0 Professional Commodity Training and Education 5 15y
+22 Internship dilemma : same group as gf? 28 15y
0 quick network question 1 15y
0 how are hedge fund managers paid? cash, PIK? 1 15y
+148 All you freshman need to stfu and relax 93 15y
+13 Investment Banking in Copenhagen, Denmark 10 15y
0 Using Last Semester's GPA 5 15y
+3 Recomended Next Steps for Sophomore 0 15y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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