Good afternoon fellas, here are this week's @Mentions, and don't forget to join in the Webinar tonight at 7:30 et entitled "Webinar: PE Investment Case Presentation & How the Deal Process Works + Q&A". More info here.
Post of the Week:
Just Turned 30; Here's Some Life Advice/Quotes by @"David Aames". 41 silver bananas and counting! Filled with some great quotations, many of which i'd never seen before.
Discussion Topics of the Week:
All four of these deserve mention:
I Need The CFA Like I Need Hantavirus written by @"Jared Dillian"... some critical comments on this polarizing post, such as this one by @"Jim Cutler" (10 sb's)
Tips for a happy marriage (male perspective) started by @"Ssits"
What's your wealth target? started by @"techie674"
The Hours started by @"zeroblued"
Comment of the Week:
Lol.....this comment by @"Marcus_Halberstram" (10 sb's), take a look.
Caption contest winner:
@"animalz" won the contest with the suits reference, and now has a crisp new wso shirt being shipped to him, wear it proud sir.
Upcoming Events:
the NYC pre conference happy hour on June 27th, 8pm, hosted by @"In The Flesh".
Hong Kong will be having an event soon, hosted by @"Mcom", more info coming soon
Boston Happy Hour on July 10th hosted by @"y3r0k91"
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 i) 3 months free to the WSO Job Board ($45 Value), ii) access to the private Certified User chat room to network with other professionals (priceless) and iii) a free ticket to attend the 2014 WSO Annual Conference in New York on June 28 ($200 Value!). Without further ado:
Investment Banking
@iamfromcanada - Industry/Coverage - 2nd Year Analyst
@Darla - Corporate Banking - Business School
Equity Research
@saracen - 3rd+ Year Analyst
Consulting
@AnonymousConsultant - Consultant
@OCDconsultant - Consultant
@Jodiggaman - 2nd Year Analyst
Hedge Fund
@nyhedgefunder - Hedge Fund - Other - Vice President
@highhater - Equity Hedge - 1st Year Analyst
Real Estate
@RE Dev - Commercial - Assistant Portfolio Manager
@GentlemanAndScholar - Other - 2nd Year Analyst
Asset Management
@andrew.hill - Equities – Consultant
@Audax - Equities - 1st Year Associate
@Aggmonkey - Equities - 2nd Year Analyst
Other
@monkeypoo
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