+22 Out of the blue I was offered a Credit Analyst position 12 15y
0 Asset management bonuses #'s for analysts in research and PAG 0 15y
0 Gary D...a young Tony Soprano 1 15y
0 No Internships/Military Obligations 8 15y
0 Common practice for transfer students? 0 15y
0 How to best present myself?? 3 15y
0 How good is the average Goldman analyst? 26 15y
0 iBanking internship help for newly transfered student. 5 15y
0 Why is DCM/ECM not as good? 10 15y
0 Raise with stub bonus? 1 15y
+22 A serious question regarding CFA® ..... 5 15y
0 How to value exploration companies 1 15y
0 IB with ZERO UCAS points, possible? 2 15y
0 Is it Taboo to... 3 15y
+17 How much more competetive is the US than the UK? 13 15y
0 Study for series 79 and 63 before training? 9 15y
0 Criteria used to layoff Associates? 10 15y
0 How to calculate rolling VWAP 3 15y
0 Goldman Takes Top Spot in Global M.&A. Rankings 8 15y
0 BB Trading Internship 3 15y
+93 Brutal recruiting reality for Harvard's class of 2009 65 15y
0 Using an MBA to break in 3 15y
0 Buyout Blunders or Distressed Dandies? 3 15y
0 Private members' club as an analyst - perceived negatively? 17 15y
0 View Wallstreetoasis like you're AT the World Cup! 3 15y
+12 philosophical questions 18 15y
+54 Is the party over? 30 15y
0 Taxes paid (cash taxes)? 1 15y
0 Transaction Exp? Noob Ques. 3 15y
0 case studies during training 1 15y
0 CFA + MCA + 5 yrs experience in IT 2 16y
0 Morgan and Morgan to divide rotten spoils? 7 16y
0 Job offer or Duke MMS? 13 16y
0 Are we seeing more people go to DB, CS? 7 16y
0 How will a global bank tax affect banking in the future? 2 16y
+19 Tips for not making idiot mistakes in PPT or Excel 14 16y
0 CS Cash Equity Sales vs GS Finance (Risk) 8 16y
0 Rothschild analysts have been paid 5 16y
0 black car expenses are offset by analyst bonus? 21 16y
0 A dillemma of "Safety Net" Strategy 5 16y
0 Stub Bonus Paid in Cash? 1 16y
0 Duke girl on Ad 8 16y
0 Second Guessing Decision/Career Path 8 16y
0 Adivce needed: Latering into BB's ABS group/HF 1 16y
0 Financial Modeling Questions 1 16y
0 PE signing bonus 3 16y
0 Will I shoot myself in the foot? 11 16y
+14 Linked In Profiles: Where to draw the line? 11 16y
+11 switch from those financial leadership program to banking 7 16y
0 Dodd Bill 5 16y
0 Interview Question 13 16y
0 Risk management from non-target 6 16y
0 Last Minute Roommate 2 16y
+34 How to handle References Issues ? 31 16y
0 Bonus Watch 2010 17 16y
0 IB Questions Help 3 16y
0 Help a u-grad out. 8 16y
0 It's not what you know, but who you know 43 16y
0 Undergraduate engineering and finance internships 5 16y
0 Phone Call From HR 2 16y
+11 How should a freshman highlight his boutique bank experience? 3 16y
0 Fixed Income IB 0 16y
+23 Excel 2003 vs 2007 / 2010 25 16y
0 Non-BB IB opportunities 3 16y
+18 Which Financial Modeling book? 7 16y
0 Interview at KKR 22 16y
0 Experienced Hire procedure for Morgan Stanley 0 16y
+15 Public Finance At Barclays 16 16y
+5 High Yield vs Distressed Debt 1 16y
0 credit suisse securities account management group 0 16y
0 Reps and Warranties 1 16y
+32 Is Lloyd Blankfein Finally Toast? 41 16y
0 Underwitting for pennies 10 16y
+43 Financial bill will be a lot tougher than expected 16 16y
0 Restructuring advisory (huron consulting group) vs. boutique IB 7 16y
+24 What every aspiring investment banker needs to know about Wall Street 11 16y
0 Which will help me more? 2 16y
+20 Do the Chosen Ones Need MBAs? 6 16y
0 M&A at companies. 13 16y
0 #&*$ I JUST DON'T KNOW 14 16y
0 "Cheating" during the CFA® Exam 29 16y
0 IBD and networking 15 16y
0 Late interview process SA hear back time 6 16y
0 Database Help!! 4 16y
+82 One Night Stand 106 16y
0 Groups factors in exit opps? 3 16y
0 American University vs. George Washington University 13 16y
+17 Blackstone, HLHZ, Lazard Restructuring Interview 9 16y
+14 How did the CFA® go? 19 16y
+15 Top industry groups at MMs 14 16y
0 question of ethics 2 16y
0 Querencia and the Euro 6 16y
0 Goldman Real Estate vs. Sponsors 8 16y
+53 IBD = Investment Banking Division 24 16y
+26 Would you recruit him as a first year- analyst in IB? 30 16y
0 Exp at MM and BO 3 16y
+9 Some groups under IB? 10 16y
0 Corporate Audit Management Positions? 1 16y
+44 Big 4 TAS 41 16y
+81 Why is Capital Markets not as good as other IBD groups? 54 16y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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