0 Derivative Marketer ? 10 19y
+18 Prop trading vs Flow/Market Making 7 9y
0 which is brockerage is best for beginners 11 19y
0 How to respond to an HR email... 8 19y
0 Fixed Income vs. Currencies vs. Commodities at GS FICC 1 19y
0 What is most exciting about it? 5 19y
0 Putting up your own capital 9 3y
+24 Fixed Income VS Equity ? 41 3y
0 From S&T to the Buy side? 2 10y
0 Any UM grads here? 2 6y
0 Which would be more advantageous 17 19y
0 The 2006 All-America Fixed-Income Research Team 3 14y
0 Some things you can brush up to help for S&T 6 19y
+50 It's your lucky day 134 14y
0 Which Undergraduate Education option? 3 6y
+1 Lehman START analyst program 12 13y
+19 Structured Credit vs. Prop Trading 6 6y
0 Back-office work 14 5y
0 Wachovia S&T First Round 8 6y
0 Questions for SA '07 S&T 10 19y
0 SIG and DC-Energy 7 18y
0 Any Canadian or US BB traders around? 8 6y
0 Equity Desks 2 19y
0 Lehman's Energy Group 9 19y
+19 Do many move from IB to trading? 58 19y
+11 Just gambling? 10 10y
+8 Foot in the Door - Shed some light 5 10y
0 Undergrad Degree 23 19y
+2 Anyone go to the Trader Monthly party at Harry's? 9 10y
0 derivatives desk 5 19y
0 The Hottest Desk 21 19y
+19 Sales and Trading Bonueses 64 14y
0 Are we seeing a vol regime change? 5 5y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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