0 no sophomore internship 4 3y
+75 MBB Consulting -> Top Tier IBD 119 3y
+22 FT offer but am having second thoughts. Can anyone with experience chime in? 5 3y
0 Does work permit in a country affect my employability chances 1 3y
+11 Classes at Uni to take for Treasury Services 4 3y
+44 UBS Rising? 20 3y
+28 What is the risk free rate used in the Eurozone? is it the German? 20 3y
0 Might have to accept a big four job due to work visa but want to do IBD 5 3y
0 How to lateral into healthcare 2 3y
+40 Pre-Investment Banking Internship: Calling all freshmen and sophomores 1 3y
0 New profile - in need of resume advise 0 3y
0 Taxation or International law. 1 3y
0 Risk of European banks pulling offers? 1 3y
+1 European banks for incoming analysts 3 3y
+14 Rank these internship opportunities please 4 3y
0 Lateral to BB DCM 3 3y
0 English language and literature + Masters degree in Finance 1 3y
0 Breaking in at 31 0 3y
+9 Credit rating advisory 4 3y
0 Best European MSF Programs Length (1 yr or 2yr) to get into IB without Internship Experience 0 3y
0 How to best prep for SA experience 3 3y
0 Deciding between Coverage Relationship Management and Levfin 0 3y
+11 Internship question: IB in a boutique or Asset Management in a big local bank 1 3y
0 Easy Interest Rate Swap DCFQuestion - PRIZE FOR WINNER! 2 3y
0 Utrecht School of Economics 0 3y
0 To cold email or not to cold email 7 3y
+13 Better use of time - retaking CFA or networking for a lateral move 6 3y
0 Boutiques taking over from the banks? 0 3y
+10 Career Advice - Altium Capital/Lincoln International vs. Société Générale /BNP Paribas/HSBC 3 3y
0 Career Switch HR -> M&A Advisory 0 3y
0 Questions regarding a Structured Funding Trade 0 3y
+9 Soon-to-be first year IB analyst in NY -- International student 1 3y
0 Is America the most optimal place to be an investment banker? 2 3y
+20 Off-cycle internship or FT recruiting? 3 3y
+18 Persuing Investment Banking, Rising senior, sudying abroad in spring, no internship currently. Is there hope? 6 3y
+61 Essilor to buy Luxottica (makers of Ray Ban and everything else) for $24 Billion [Bloomberg] 19 3y
+18 F100 MA Internship vs PE Internship 6 3y
0 Niche Boutique IB vs Corporate Finance/Capital Market - which offer to choose? 1 3y
+21 Career Advice- Non-Finance major 6 3y
0 American and European markets potential for upheaval? 0 3y
+15 Millions or (nearly) bust 5 3y
0 Future of M&A in UK 0 3y
0 Global Capital Market 0 3y
+20 Lateral to another bank 13 3y
0 Lazard vs. Rothschild (both FFM; M&A) 0 3y
+16 Profile Evaluation: Croatian, 27 years 4 3y
+11 Former BB PE (Merchant Bank) Arms 3 3y
+43 M&A Interview Preparation, are these topics considered advanced and therefore, given my background, unlikely? 17 3y
+18 Advice for IPO case interview 5 3y
+28 Did I network too much? Are they annoyed? 18 3y
+35 The next level of "incoming summer analyst". Let me present you the "incoming interviews at GS/MS/JPM" 7 3y
0 Will MiFID II have any impact on the U.S. resesarch teams too? 4 3y
0 Best Practices for some Analyst tasks 1 3y
0 4 Barclays Executives Head to Court 1 3y
+15 Master in Finance in 2 years 3 3y
+1 Private equity exit - MM experience vs. BB experience 1 3y
+25 Confused international student here; how do I intern? 5 3y
+32 Tests Boutique M&A 10 3y
0 Contact list banks in Europe? 0 3y
+8 William Blair info required 8 3y
0 IB with Low gpa 1 3y
0 What should I do?? 3 3y
0 DCM Analyst Interview 2 3y
+26 DCM Analyst Interview - HELPP 28 3y
0 Apply to more positions than allowed? 1 3y
+20 Big 4 (Deals) vs BO 5 3y
+3 BB in HK summer analyst - Europe Based 1 3y
0 GPA check 2 3y
0 Am I dinged--Interview 2 3y
+12 Boutique interview (Europe) 1 3y
+13 Saving Time: Informational Finance Videos 1 3y
+113 Not sure if Investment Banking is for me anymore 27 3y
+36 Physicist gone into finance...now regretting a bit 14 3y
+9 How is IB in Europe and Asia-Pacific? 1 3y
+12 Big 4 Lead Advisory / M&A Exit Opps 2 3y
+3 GDPR and MiFIDII 1 3y
+15 Valuation/Product Control exit ops and development path 1 3y
+15 Cross border job ? 3 3y
+6 Resume Review for IBD in Europe 1 3y
+26 KPMG Valuation vs Transaction Services 8 3y
+12 Interview with Group Head 1 3y
+12 European Special Situation at Goldman 3 3y
+14 Differences between European and US IBD Recruiting 8 3y
+9 MS Sr. 4.05 GPA rejected from top preps - are my IB aspirations toast? 3 3y
+9 Sponsorships for European Graduates 1 3y
+35 Feel like I got screwed by HR 12 3y
+33 DB to make "painful" cuts in U.S. and Asia IB segments 32 3y
+12 How did you decide IB was right for you? 1 3y
+4 Geographical/International Mobility at Lazard + other BBs/EBs 2 3y
+12 Landing Summer Internship in IB 1 3y
+12 PwC Corporate Finance internship VS. cheap Masters in Finance 1 3y
+3 Investment Banking at Santander 1 3y
+24 IBD: M&A vs. Capital Markets Post-MBA 5 3y
+13 Dumb response to why Ibanking? 3 3y
+15 Networking from abroad 1 3y
+3 Top growing/most mid-market active sectors 1 3y
+12 Equities Internship - Have been put on notice 2 3y
+10 Capital Solution/Structuring (DCM), any insight? Exits? 1 3y
+3 SA BB Europe - Anyone heard back from any firm so far? 1 3y
+9 KPMG Deal Advisory Superday - case interview 1 3y

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