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0 BSc: Warwick Economics vs. LSE Finance 0 6y
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0 Spring Insight Programmes 3 6y
+9 DC Advisory London, any insight ? 13 6y
0 Harris Williams London 4 6y
+17 Sales at tech giant vs M&A at boutique 4 6y
+11 Am I on the right track for Junior IB SA? 4 6y
+9 London IBD (BB/EB) traiing 7 6y
+11 DC Advisory vs HSBC M&A London 4 6y
+19 Advice for a Rising Sophomore 6 6y
+3 FT Evercore London Application 1 6y
+13 From Nordic investment banks/advisory groups to London PE 3 6y
+12 Ideal Deal Flow and Deal Value - LONDON, UK 2 6y
+12 Calgary CAD bank vs BB? 1 6y
+17 Is pursuing a post-MBA IB career even worth it for me at this point 4 6y
+18 Undergrad at Warwick vs. Bristol vs. Manchester 6 6y
+16 EUROPE: 2 year break (personal project failed and family emergency) 2 6y
+212 An Honest reflection from my first Summer Analyst role: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (mainly bad and ugly) 32 6y
+13 Is it worth it to try to lateral from BB SA to a "better" BB FT? 4 6y
+12 Which Graduate program to choose for a career in IB 2 6y
+2 Who would you choose: Arma Partners / UBS / Harris Williams / HSBC 1 6y
+5 DC Advisory FT vs Blair Internship 3 6y
+3 MM IB Exit Opps London 3 6y
+33 Which Colleges are Best for Investment Banking? 14 6y
+33 Indian undergrad to IB 7 6y
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+13 IB, Consulting or PE - Graduate 2 6y
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+3 DC Advisory - London - Summer Internship Programme 1 6y
+12 IBD / CM / S&T path 2 6y
+13 LSE BSc Philosophy? 5 6y
+12 Education: Where to go? 1 6y
+12 IB prospects 2 6y
+5 Craziest EB Perks / Anecdotes 4 6y
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0 Small Dilemma 5 6y
0 1st year in university - asking for some advice on researching ibanking 6 6y
0 Cold-calling regional offices? 21 6y
0 stop the censorship, here is my push for objective moderation of these boards 14 6y
0 1st round w/ 10 6y
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+23 Canada vs. US Undergrad 8 6y
0 Bankers north of the border? 4 6y
+46 Battle of the MM's 55 6y
+106 Middle Market Investment Banks 115 6y
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+16 Biggest Douche in the Universe poll 27 6y
0 The Value of Summer 10 6y
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+9 Free lunch to anyone in JPM, BoA- ML or GS in Toronto - Looking to network 2 6y
+16 why do West Coast banks love Ivey (Western Ontario) so much? 9 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets in Los Angeles 4 6y
+27 Where to go for undergrad? 38 6y
0 Need some advice in choosing Undergrad 33 6y
0 Need help in making a decision 3 6y
+10 Tier 2 Banks Advice 9 6y
0 Class of 2012 FULL-TIME IB recruiting timeline? 7 6y
0 Canadian -> NY MM/Boutique SA IBD? 5 6y
0 Facebook Adds Underwriters 9 6y
0 Got an interview at a small firm but question :) 11 6y
+12 Interning in West Coast as a Canadian Student 4 6y
0 Investment bank analyst salary Canada 3 6y
+19 Ok guys, I need a serious reality check about pursuing a career in IB 10 6y
+19 45 Wall Street - Who lives there and why? 8 6y
+36 BIG Change: New WSO Technical and Behavioral Interview Guides 50 6y
0 Up and coming student aspiring to be a Monkey 0 6y
0 Interesting M&A Question 1 6y
+17 when to end a networking relationship that is not yielding any value to you? 9 6y
0 Ivey vs. Columbia Value Investing 3 6y
0 Transferring from Queen's Commerce to a school in the US 11 6y
+17 MS Computer Science to IB? 3 6y
+15 BMO Thoughts 8 6y
0 Freshman Internships for NYU Stern Undergrad 2 6y
+23 URGENT DECISION! Richard Ivey vs. Carleton College 13 6y
0 SFU Beedie School of Business or UBC Arts Or Queen's BAH Arts (Economics) 0 6y
0 Need Advice about US MFin Programs 1 6y
+17 WHICH DO I PICK?! RBC IBD OR BARCLAYS IBD - BOTH NY OFFICES 11 6y
+3 Canadian Students: US Summer 2020 Internships, Visas 1 6y
+13 State of RBC (NY) in 2019 2 6y
+39 RBC (NY) vs. Jefferies (NY) SA 2020 18 6y
+16 How dumb do you have to be to do this? 3 6y
+28 Transfer help 12 6y
+3 Corporate Banking compensation across non-American banks in NY 2 6y
+12 HS Junior - Advice/What can I do? 2 6y
+14 Are Canadian schools that bad in terms of a future for IB? 7 6y
+12 Northwestern Econ vs Cornell SHA vs USC Marshall and few Canadian schools. 1 6y
0 asia brokerage rankings 0 6y
0 Lehman DCM 4 6y
0 TARP Guide Sample Chapter 0 6y
0 Penn(CAS) vs Brown vs Northwestern 20 6y
+29 got into Wharton MBA, need help. 12 6y
+71 Credit Risk Analyst - My Experience 17 6y
0 Seeking advises! BAML S&T SA NY vs Nomura S&T SA NY vs Prop trading intern NY vs DB S&T FT HK 10 6y
+13 Princelings at your bank / group 0 6y
+15 What would be the GPA cutoff for a Math/Bio dual-major from an Ivy for top firms (healthcare banking)? 5 6y
+12 Oxford vs Dartmouth (Undergrad, International Student) 2 6y
+12 Institutional Trading - Syracuse Group Hong Kong 1 6y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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