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+3 Evercore Group Placement 2 4y
+11 NYC Apartment Timeline 13 4y
+19 FT Solomon — FT Partners x Solomon Partners Merger = Ultra Elite Boutique??? 11 4y
+3 BoA Rates and Currencies Solutions 1 4y
+6 Insight on Raymond James NYC? 1 4y
+7 Drug Test at BB 2 4y
+8 MIT MFin Admissions 2 4y
+23 London IB Pay- Because the figures i see are shit 22 4y
+9 Afraid of NYC 16 4y
+5 JEFF Teams By US Offices 28 4y
+3 Thoughts on Jeff NYC? 2 4y
+9 post-MBA IB without ANY finance experience 3 4y
+3 Goldman Sachs employee shot and killed on NYC subway 1 4y
+17 A 1 year college gap year has turned in 4. Starting at 22 and probably starting IB/Big 4 at 25/26. Will this matter? 10 4y
+3 Do all banks drug test? 2 4y
+29 Is This What Client Pitches Actually Look Like? Filmed Client Pitch 33 4y
+3 Red Tape? 1 4y
+13 From CorpDev—> Back to IB? 10 4y
+3 DB TMT Overview - NY and SF 1 4y
+4 Getting into NY IB 1 4y
+6 how are jeffries exits? 1 4y
+3 Where do Senior Bankers or Partners Live 1 4y
0 Best excel crash course 5 4y
+3 Canadians moving to NYC for FT in 2022? 10 4y
+5 Is GS Global Markets considered front office? 6 4y
+3 Info on Raymond James CSA? 1 4y
+26 Highest Paying IB Groups 16 4y
0 Harris Williams 2023 SA 1 4y
+13 Bars/Clubs in NYC 8 4y
+7 Should I do my Consulting Internship Remote or In-Person this Summer? (Doing IB SA next summer) 2 4y
0 March of the interns 1 4y
+6 It's gonna be a hot summer in NYC 1 4y
0 Graduating senior incoming FT NYC IB Analyst - Looking For Roomate Tribeca or Fidi 1 4y
+3 Best place to find roommates in NYC 1 4y
+28 Investment Banking Prestige Rankings for Finance World. 46 4y
+10 What basic materials can I start with? 1 4y
+3 Health insurance? 1 4y
+9 Career Advice: Impact IB to Fund Manager 2 4y
+10 JPM M&A (SF) vs MS Public Finance (NYC) vs UBS Generalist (NYC) vs BAML ECM (NYC) 15 4y
+6 Barclays: how long is training? 5 4y
+9 NYC BB IB A1 2022 Expected Post-Tax Earnings 7 4y
+13 Ghosted by my own team? 12 4y
+3 Avg. Hours/week JPM NY Summer Analyst? 2 4y
+107 Is IB Fun? 41 4y
+9 Did I make the right decision? 1 4y
+3 Jefferies Summer 2023 NYC office interview 1 4y
+15 Cowen IBD v Lazard PCA 10 4y
+4 Avg hours/week BofA NYC SA? 7 4y
+27 Where should I transfer to from Fordham for IB? 14 4y
+10 West Coast EB Groups 13 4y
+6 Investment banking question 1 4y
+6 Boutique IB to BB transition suggestions 1 4y
+8 Debt Capital Markets Outlook? 4 4y
+9 Back into banking.. could use a little help! 1 4y
+12 Rising 8th grader advice? 16 4y
+9 Oil and Gas Banking Canada vs. USA 4 4y
+3 Recruiting is brutal for Asian men 1 4y
+23 Significant differences in working at a low vs. high tier bank? 11 4y
+3 BofA NYC ECM vs DB SF tech coverage which one? 6 4y
+3 Cultural nuances across cities 1 4y
+13 HBS and Stanford for MBA chances? 7 4y
0 What happens if I do not have my SIE passed by my firms "recommended" date? 1 4y
+7 Tips and Tricks for Freshman 3 4y
0 WF NYC groups/culture 1 4y
+10 90K as an Associate (CIB) at NYC BB. Am I being ripped off? 2 4y
+6 NYC Rent - Summer 2022 9 4y
+4 Mid tier or stick it out 4 4y
0 Bulge Brackets Internal Mobility 1 4y
0 Equinox/Gym membership given by BB? 1 4y
+44 Fish Out of Water - East Coast to West Coast Transition 24 4y
+9 Future business guidance 1 4y
+3 Is Harris Williams in-office? 2 4y
+9 CVP/EVR vs GS TMT/FIG/MS 18 4y
+12 LMM Investment Banking vs non-MBB Strategy Consulting 4 4y
+21 Where to start with apartments 14 4y
+3 Morgan Stanley SA 2022 Training 1 4y
+3 JPM Mobility 1 4y
+11 HL RX NYC 2022 67 4y
+5 Evercore Menlo Park Healthcare 5 4y
+5 William Blair SF or Allen and Co.? 11 4y
+5 BX PE or CVP NY 1 4y
+3 Non NYC investment banking vs NYC M&A/Strategy Consulting 1 4y
+45 How do you afford to live in London? 80 4y
+12 Incoming SF 1st Yr Analyst - Looking for Roommates 5 4y
+16 2nd Major - Computer Information Systems (CIS) or Business Analytics (BA)? 7 4y
+10 WF vs. SVB 6 4y
+3 Citi vs BofA HC IB 1 4y
+3 JPM NYC gym/fitness reimbursements? 5 4y
0 Free Knopman Series 63, 79 and 79 top-up, anyone wants it? 1 4y
+21 Offer Decision: Piper Jaffray, Rothschild, RBC, Mizuho, Nomura 29 4y
+16 Cowen vs Nomura vs Jefferies 24 4y
+15 Will Chicago banks still do drug tests for Summer? 9 4y
0 UNC VS Boston College Vs Emory Vs Fordham 1 4y
+5 Tier rankings for hedgefundstraight out of undergrad? 1 4y
+1 How do you Lateral Between Offices of Same Company? 4 4y
+10 UBS Top IBD Groups 25 4y
+20 Cold feet right before joining Tier-2 office 10 4y
+16 Banking in Washington DC? 3 4y
+8 HL RX Houston? 4 4y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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