0 the DIP-side Argument 1 17y
+31 I am Back to Gloat 19 17y
0 Question for all analysts 5 17y
0 BlackRock Fund-of-Fund Compensation 0 17y
0 role of tax in M+A 1 17y
0 What are transfer credits in terms of Global Taxation 2 17y
0 Back to WSO after a "hiatus" 18 17y
0 are banks really not hiring for the fall? 25 17y
0 Geometric VS Arthemetic 4 17y
0 A secret 7 17y
+16 Lost BlackBerry Recovery Software 3 17y
0 UBS split IB from WM? 8 17y
+26 Brown Shoes to an Interview? 28 17y
0 To All the Bankers 8 17y
0 Top Mutual Fund high yield research 0 17y
+38 Citi Layoffs - Incoming Junior Bankers Not Safe 82 17y
+27 Funerals 17 17y
0 Will banking recover? How long? 16 17y
0 Question for Corp Fin gurus 3 17y
0 Dish The Dirt???? 6 17y
0 I feel like my group head doesn't like me... 9 17y
+9 Busy this summer for SAs? 9 17y
+40 I HATE my internship...about to do something risky 25 17y
0 Cost of Reuters Knowledge Subscription? 0 17y
+4 PLEASE HELP: Dividends and Operating Working Capital 5 17y
0 For New Analysts - How to Avoid the Axe 6 17y
0 Morgan Stanley IBD Training Exams 5 18y
+4 Two Bear Fund Managers Get Screwed 10 18y
0 NEED HELP DESPERATELY!!! 4 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
0 No Background 12 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 What screams TEAMWORK?? 4 18y
0 So, which banks actually allow WSO? 8 18y
0 Scoop Books 2 18y
0 WallStreet Prep Course -- Just The Facts Please!!!!! Part II 11 18y
+22 Best/Worst division to work in finance 31 18y
0 Top tier BB internship compensation 22 18y
0 Temporary Blackberry (waiting for the Bold) 6 18y
0 Convertible Bond Arbitrage 0 18y
0 How do you tell a superior that they are a terrible writer? 9 18y
0 Tan suit? 17 18y
0 Earnings projection model? 3 18y
+13 Portfolio Management Internship 2 18y
0 Promotion Freeze? 16 18y
0 SA and FT same firm 5 18y
0 Where would you live? 12 18y
0 Living the Dream 7 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 Bonus #s? 36 18y
0 First Month Biggest Regret? 18 18y
0 are BB financials the best group to follow? 8 18y
0 383 madison 15 18y
0 Bank moving FT incoming IBD analysts to TSS 3 18y
0 PowerPoint Training 12 18y
0 What is funding technology? 6 18y
+11 JP Morgan Moving 1/3rd of the Analyst Class 13 18y
0 Do Associates/VPs/MDs really treat Analysts liks Sh!t? 6 18y
+98 SA --> FT direct ? 261 18y
0 Excel Skills for "Modeling" 2 18y
0 investment return on ib resume 17 18y
0 Persistence 1 18y
0 Summer at MM firm: What should I be learning 3 18y
0 Who's Advising in the Folgers-Smuckers Deal? 5 18y
0 Conferences for networking 9 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
+13 would anyone pay $$$ summer course just for IB? 10 18y
+11 How to handle an awkward confrontation? 2 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 2nd year analysts: Plans? 3 18y
0 Help: More Excel 9 18y
0 SA negotiating FT sans leverage 9 18y
0 BB and MM Training Companies 2 18y
0 Excel Question. Help Needed!! 4 18y
+1 The finals days of Bear according to the WSJ 4 18y
0 Real Estate IB & ARGUS 6 18y
0 Whos advising Anheuser Busch 3 18y
+32 Why don't more I-banks finance Hollywood films? 19 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 Using Interview Contacts 1 18y
0 Working on Memorial Day? 4 18y
0 Help: How can I compare 2 documents in excel? 2 18y
0 After such a shitty year - Expected bonuses? 38 18y

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