Happy Monday WSO!
Upcoming webinar rewinds on the WSO Frontpage (replays of old webinars you may have missed, free for 24 hours):
Hedge Fund Case: Nintendo, 10/13/2016
Posts of the Week:
The Definitive Top 10 Alcoholic Beverages by @Fear The Bulge". 16 SB's.
To All Freshman and Sophomores by @Rags to Hermes". 15 SB's.
What If No One Wins the Election? by @Eddie Braverman". 10 SB's.
Discussion Topics of the Week:
How early do you get up to seize the day? by @Young Wolf". 47 comments.
A Finance Degree is Worthless: Here's Why by @Singh_chera". 47 comments.
Today is the last day of my 30s by @BadCareerMove". 36 comments.
What advice would you give to your 20 year old self? by @Young Wolf". 32 comments.
Boston for a week, the City for a day, what do you guys recommend? by @Tandem21". 28 comments.
Q&As of the Week:
Q&A: A Bored Financial Advisor by @wrapfee". 10 SB's.
Credit Analyst Q&A by @N0DuckingWay". 5 SB's.
Q&A High Yield/Distressed Debt Sell Side Analyst by @chmpnarcher".
Comment of the Week:
This comment by @BatemanBatemanBateman" in the post "Today is the last day of my 30s".
I am hosting a Magic The Gathering tournament at my 3-bedroom apartment in Murray Hill later today if you are interested.
Success Story of the Week:
Non-target in APAC by @juinerouge".
Most Active Monkeys in the past 30 days:
1. @Martinghoul" 537, 2. @thebrofessor" 504, and 3. @Sil" with 489.
See where you rank here.
New WSO Certified Users:
I wanted to take the space here to thank and congratulate the new Certified Users from the past week. Welcome to the club. Some of these are new members, but all have confirmed that they work in the indicated industry at the level selected on their profile. All Certified Users have a yellow star next to their usernames when posting in the forums, so you all know which sources you can trust the most. As WSO Certified Users, they get 3 months free to the WSO Job Board ($45 Value). Without further ado:
Investment Banking
@wdz0001” - Corporate Banking - 1st Year Associate
@seville” - Treasury - 1st Year Associate
@THEBLUECHEESE” - Mergers and Acquisitions - 3rd+ Year Analyst
@sostrander546” - Mergers and Acquisitions - 2nd Year Analyst
@hookem2014” - Generalist - 2nd Year Analyst
@FinancePun” - Generalist - 2nd Year Analyst
@kpx5ar4SSW” - Generalist - 2nd Year Analyst
@collahola” - Generalist - 2nd Year Associate
@Mark Hanna” - Industry/Coverage - 1st Year Analyst
@YungMonc” - Corporate Banking - 1st Year Analyst
@mp505” - Generalist - 1st Year Analyst
Private Equity
@JustADude” - Growth Equity - 2nd Year Associate
@Carve You Out” - Other - 2nd Year Analyst
@ibd-london” - LBOs - Business School
Hedge Fund
@MidtownParkAve” - Other – Other
Sales & Trading
@BnewzSrumr” - Other – Other
Prop Trading
@EuRates” - 1st Year Associate
Asset Management
@Secyh62” - Equities - Investment Analyst
@FailedMusician” - Equities - 1st Year Analyst
@Fuwuyuan” - Other – Other
Equity Research
@In The Chops” - 1st Year Associate
corporate finance
@TX5” - 2nd Year Associate
Real Estate
@SFREIT” - Residential - 3rd+ Year Analyst
@carbirsvra94” - Commercial - 3rd+ Year Analyst
@TinMan1” - Commercial – Broker
@NewYork7” - Estate - Commercial – Other
@IRRelevant’ - Other – Other
Accounting
@NFW” - Audit - Operations Analyst
Other
@The Uncontortionist” - Other – Other
@George_Banker” - Other – Trader
Are you a working professional and you're interested in joining the WSO Certified User club? E-mail [email protected] and [email protected] your username and send a link to your LinkedIn profile.
