0 role of tax in M+A 1 18y
0 What are transfer credits in terms of Global Taxation 2 18y
0 Back to WSO after a "hiatus" 18 18y
0 are banks really not hiring for the fall? 25 18y
0 A secret 7 18y
0 UBS split IB from WM? 8 18y
+26 Brown Shoes to an Interview? 28 18y
0 To All the Bankers 8 18y
0 Top Mutual Fund high yield research 0 18y
+27 Funerals 17 18y
0 Will banking recover? How long? 16 18y
0 I feel like my group head doesn't like me... 9 18y
+9 Busy this summer for SAs? 9 18y
+40 I HATE my internship...about to do something risky 25 18y
+8 To all GS analysts who were affected 11 18y
+12 Am I the Only Incoming IBD Analyst That's Nervous? 17 18y
0 Where is that Excel add-in that was posted here awhile back? 2 18y
0 How important is the internship? 4 18y
0 Advice Please...What should I do? ( a little long sorry) 9 18y
+11 Goldman does it again... (photo is commentary not post related) 2 18y
0 How smart do you really need to be? 21 18y
0 WallStreet Prep Course -- Just The Facts Please!!!!! Part II 11 18y
+22 Best/Worst division to work in finance 31 18y
0 Temporary Blackberry (waiting for the Bold) 6 18y
0 Tan suit? 17 18y
0 Earnings projection model? 3 18y
+13 Portfolio Management Internship 2 18y
0 SA and FT same firm 5 18y
0 Where would you live? 12 18y
0 Which Bank has Screwed its SA/FT Analysts the Least? 18 18y
0 morning? 6 18y
0 Masters Degree -- better placement? 12 18y
0 are BB financials the best group to follow? 8 18y
0 Bank moving FT incoming IBD analysts to TSS 3 18y
0 PowerPoint Training 12 18y
+98 SA --> FT direct ? 261 18y
0 Excel Skills for "Modeling" 2 18y
0 Persistence 1 18y
0 Who's Advising in the Folgers-Smuckers Deal? 5 18y
0 For Current Analysts: Effect of Minority Status in IBD 8 18y
0 Its been almost 3 months since my 1st round interview 12 18y
0 Pre-hire accounting exercises 1 18y
0 Advice On Recruiting 13 18y
+33 Calculus needed in I-Banking? 25 18y
0 Breaking into BB from engineering 7 18y
0 Rotational Analyst Programs: Do they still exist? 8 18y
0 ok seriously guys... 16 18y
0 Training the street seminar vs Wall Street Prep 3 18y
0 MICROFINANCE and I-BANKING 1 18y
0 Real Estate IB & ARGUS 6 18y
0 Whos advising Anheuser Busch 3 18y
0 Medici bag? 6 18y
0 Excel 2007 - Lots of shortcuts don't work 3 18y
0 blackrock PE fund to fund 2 18y
0 Help: How can I compare 2 documents in excel? 2 18y
0 After such a shitty year - Expected bonuses? 38 18y
0 Salary Negoitation URGENT 48 18y
0 5 year BA/MA 2 18y
0 SEO U invitation? 8 18y
0 Leveraged Loans - dead end? 5 18y
0 Do more hour-intensive groups pay more? 11 18y
0 School for Ibanking 12 18y
0 I-Banking Resume Editing Services 16 18y
0 deadend ambiguous position at a large firm? 1 18y
0 surviving a training cut 13 18y
+72 Left-leaning bankers 85 18y
0 Where to after........? 1 18y
0 No bonus? 7 18y
0 For valuation gurus: ROIC and goodwill 3 18y
+30 Giving something back to the world (seriously) 38 18y
0 WOW 4 18y
0 Leveraged Finance Question 1 5 18y
0 Bloomberg update, seeking clarification 4 18y
0 BONY Mellon - Titles 2 18y
+16 What is Gained from Sourcing / Cold Calling Experience? 7 18y
0 Comm RE/REPE 2 18y
0 Which school is better for ibanking? Northwestern economic majort or Emory Goizueta business school? 19 18y
0 which school is better for ibanking? williams college or columbia 26 18y
0 start as goldman analyst or deutsche associate? 22 18y
0 Self Teach Damodaran's? 10 18y
0 middle/back office 2 18y
+2 Pronunciation Help 4 18y
0 Out of a job before I start??? 4 18y
0 Miserable at group - complete culture clash 5 18y
0 transaction advisory services 2 18y
0 Takeover Defense Fees 7 18y
0 Net salary before bonus 4 18y
0 Entrepreneur to banking 2 18y
0 Write Downs and reissuing capital 2 18y
0 Prestige VS Pay 46 18y
0 Quitting job after only 10 months 9 18y
0 Associate 5 18y
0 Macquarie short-sell 3 18y
0 International students, are banks joining e-Verify? 10 18y
0 is this illegal? 10 18y
+4 SA with Montblanc Pen 13 18y
0 Financial Sponsors & Leveraged Finance Group 1 18y
+14 what are the exit opps for restructuring? 11 18y
0 Just In: Advisers on Mars-Wrigley 10 18y
0 What should I learn? 0 18y

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