+17 I'm feeling some serious anxiety - sophomore undergrad 11 11y
+7 Mistake from the Past: Should have learned my place in society earlier 2 11y
0 Summer SA 2015 - Housing Discussion 6 11y
0 Webinar Rewind - Week in the life of a Macro Hedge Fund PM + Q&A 0 11y
0 How late is "too late" for a deal? 3 11y
0 Research VP to First Year Associate? 14 11y
0 WSO Webinar Rewind: How to decide between whether IB or S&T is right for you + Q&A 0 11y
0 Difference between IB desk strategist vs. IB corporate strategy 4 11y
+16 Should I get a Windows computer for an IB Summer Analyst position? 10 11y
0 Invited to BB Superday in two weeks, but I never got screened and I can't find the original job posting? Advice please? 7 11y
0 Analysis about deals 2 11y
+20 Megacap Deals- what actually happens 7 11y
+47 Signed offer letter from SA...sending in apps for FT recruiting..can I get in trouble? 39 11y
+17 Have hours really improved that much? 8 11y
+12 Financial Sponsor Coverage vs Loan Syndicate & Distribution 9 11y
0 2015 FT SF Roommate Thread 0 11y
+18 Sophomore at Target Unpaid Summer Internship at a Boutique IBD 20 11y
+21 Sending resume/asking for an internship too aggressive for first email? 12 11y
+16 Sophomore year summer: Private equity or Investment banking? 9 11y
0 Barclays TMT, RE, HC, Consumer/Retail (EMEA IBD) 2 11y
+21 Career path confusion 5 11y
0 J.P. Morgan IBD TMT vs. DI 9 11y
+8 FIG M&A: key considerations to assess in buyside transaction 6 11y
0 Letter to the HR: Please don't underestimate the "power to be different" 16 11y
+18 2014 Total Compensation 18 11y
0 Houlihan Lokey Illiquid Financial Assets Group 3 11y
+11 Debt Service If Not Fully Paid 1 11y
0 Off-Cycle IBD Internships 6 11y
+17 Numerical Reasoning Screening 19 11y
+21 DCM vs. FLDP 13 11y
+18 Commuting from Brooklyn to the city. Is it doable? 25 11y
0 SF SA Roommate needed (6/12-9/4) 2 11y
0 Resources for FIG Internship 21 11y
0 Going from I-banking to an executive for a tech company 7 11y
+11 UMich Ross or Northwestern for undergrad? 13 11y
0 help with choice between summer analyst internship at HK with ML IBD, GS IMD institutional sales or JPM S&T? 10 11y
0 What team should I apply for? 2 11y
0 Converting Debt / Interest Rates 6 11y
+22 Engineering at a Target: Good idea? 31 11y
0 Should I go for the joint degree? 8 11y
0 Best Group within Structured Finance? 6 11y
+19 TMT vs. Consumer/Retail 8 11y
0 How does cost of equity change in recession 1 11y
+97 "RBS Is Going To Go Ahead And Take Those First Year Job Offers Back" 51 11y
+14 Sharing: Cultural Factor (after the merger, after acquisition), Private Equity Professionals 6 11y
0 Urgent - Training or Hitting the Desk? 1 11y
0 How to spin a position 1 11y
0 Derivatives Structuring / Career Advice 2 11y
+42 Advice for the post MBA associate 37 11y
0 Opportunities from SA in DCM 1 11y
0 is bootcamp the same as windows? 3 11y
0 Housing in Southern CT for Summer Analyst 0 11y
0 SF 2015 FT Analyst Room-mate Thread 0 11y
+13 DCM Exit Opps help 8 11y
+45 "Bad times for investment bankers are here to stay" 12 11y
+13 How do you view RBS's IB summer analyst experience? 7 11y
+68 Repayment of sign on bonus? 81 11y
0 Free Cal Poly Pomona Excel VBA programming course, open enrollment until April 5, 2015 0 11y
0 Would Love Some Advice 0 11y
0 Mining M&A Due Diligence 0 11y
+12 Blackstone Sophomore Summer 2015 33 11y
+88 Greg Smith's F-U to Goldman 121 11y
0 Treatment of Associates 3 11y
0 SF 2015 full-time roommate 3 11y
+16 How Can Multiple Banks Serve as Lead Underwriters? 7 11y
0 Recognize, Respond, and Report: Increase Your Risk Awareness 0 11y
+14 Classes You Wish You Took 13 11y
0 Market Commentary by: James Investment Research (3/23 - 3/27) 1 11y
0 Recruiting as an alumnus from a target school 2 11y
0 TCW undergraduate roles vs banking for pe exit ops 2 11y
+20 Advice on Credit Suisse IB First Round Interview 18 11y
0 BB corporate banking in continental Europe 0 11y
+15 You lie about your salary?! 35 11y
0 Advice: Deciding between two 1st-year internships? 3 11y
0 FAS SA to IBD FT 2 11y
+29 Q&A: BB IBD Associate, HS GPA< 2.0, UG GPA < 2.5 28 11y
0 Linked in?? 2 11y
+40 Planning for Retirement as a Young I-Banker 15 11y
0 Any IB's still hiring FT/SA in the US? 2 11y
0 Leading Power & Utilities IBD Groups? 16 11y
0 Railroad industry multiples 6 11y
0 Housing/Living Tips for FT IB Analyst in Downtown SF 34 11y
0 Trading Comps question 4 11y
0 Private Client Division Middle Bracket vs. BB 2 11y
+12 Who makes a better analyst: Frat star or nerd? 10 11y
0 Programming for this Summer 2 11y
+13 Put SA on resume or not? 10 11y
0 Associate Superdays 0 11y
+20 1st part of IB (Rosenbaum & Pearl) sufficient for first interview? 11 11y
+6 Did I just shoot myself in the foot? 7 11y
+10 Macabacus vs. TTS? 4 11y
0 Hiding previous applications 0 11y
0 Selling a Non-Financial Product or Service in an Interview 3 11y
0 Rescue Financing Modeling 3 11y
+19 Applying online at Credit Suisse, keep getting rejected super fast 16 11y
+4 How should I get the contact info without being creepy? 2 11y
+12 DCM: Origination vs. Syndication 1 11y
0 Finally received and accepted SA -Thank you 15 11y
0 PMW on resume 6 11y
+52 Best IBD Group for Corporate Development Exit Opps? 27 11y

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