Highest Ranked Comments In The Last Year

+2 Have you tried dating a STRAIGHT man?? mara20
+2 Bubble? Yes. Peak? Nah. basicallymonky
+2 Honestly, from my experience your success as an analyst comes down to luck. You were smart and qualified enough to get the job. No question.  Associate 1 in IB - CB
+2 Hey man, I'd say definitely stick it out. I'm not in your position yet, but my girlfriend has personally done so much for me and has always been there when I needed her, even when things got busy. monkeyblues
+2 Depends on what you want out of life. Recently left NYC after my analyst years to have WLB and start a family sooner. Sounds like you’re committed to PE, so having kids soon probably isn’t a great idea. Associate 1 in IB - Cov
+2 If you’re at reputable bank, they will comp you based on the market and overall form practice vs your teams performance at the analyst level. There may be some variability but like 10k. Managing Director in IB-M&A
+2 Well it depends on what you want but already if a place has great michelin starred / haute cuisine you can't write it off as a culinary destination. Ladd
+2 Heavy on the Eastern European language part  alexcokke
+2 I'm willing to bet that person hasn't left the country much.  CRE
+2 Tufts Investment Banking Club has grown so much Intern in IB - Cov
+2 Honestly the issue is the fact that you can fake it while you're young Swimsphinx
+2 You obviously don’t work there. Otherwise you would be in the same boat chasejames677
+2 I mean when you talk to your friends you don’t just rapid fire questions to them each time they finish talking right. Like obviously you want the bankers to do most of the talking but give us some room to breathe. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+2 So the best way is to always provide an input after the banker finishes answering your question? wso warrior
+2 will consider that, phineas looks fly Prospect in IB-M&A
+2 I can't imagine how fragile someone has to be to post something like this and not be embarrassed, both you and the twitter account.  IsItREPE
+2 Started out of UG in the industry but have gotten delayed in promotion a few times. Associate 1 in PE - LBOs
+2 I think Altman Solon is tmt focused so it should be a bit easier to exit into product. Intern in Consulting
+2 What part of “we’re starting to create a bubble” you don’t understand? pbandjpartners
+2 Must everything be written in ChatGPT these daysGlobal rankings are virtually meaninglessNo matter if IE is a better school holistically or domestically, it has to step down a rung because it's a) in nutmegger189
+2 Bump for visibility [email protected]
+2 A burnt out / not caring Director is the best job in IB. You can easily hang around for a while without much problems. You can push work to the VP and others. That’s the real dream VP in PE - LBOs
+2 you gonna try and bag her? David Constabile
+2 PEarbitrage Ferris Bueller
+2 [email protected] Ferris Bueller
+2 it's spelled JeffERIES. a Jeffries is what diddy offers the other diddler in that Get Him to the Greek movie.  JBK
+2 To this point - as someone who was at MBB, I definitely think you should take Google. SearchLookFind
+2 Yes, very competitive and quite elitist. If you don't come from the top 3 business schools (hec/escp/essec) or engineering schools like x poly you'll have a much harder time. Brag680
+2 Analyst 1 in IB?  Many larpers on here nutmegger189
+2 It's our own faults as millennials and older gen-z for contributing to this "knowledgeflation" for interviews and industry elitism. Associate 2 in IB - Cov
+2 If I had all offers I would  group them like that: Group 1: Oxford MFE, HEC MiF, LBS MFA Group 2: Bocconi MFin, LSE MFin / MFinPE, HSG MBF afdhfg
+2 No info here, but suprising that the only reason that people are leaving that group is that the bonuses are trash - not that the workload killed a literal Green Beret Associate 1 in Private Credit
+2 Last line in the article "Goldman Sachs spokesperson Tony Fratto told The Post in a statement: “Goldman Sachs media relations did not approve these interviews.” LMFAO 2and20
+2 hi! thank you so much for doing this. I have Summer Internship AC with Ares Infra next week. I was wondering the following: regettamonkey119
+2 I just graduated and my experience its kind of hit and miss for internationals especially the visa situation. Came from an M7 and would say that the HSW brand was definitely much stronger so thats definitely a plus. Associate 1 in IB-M&A
+2 I think it's a factor on what leads kids on getting more competitive once they find out about finance. Substack_Guy
+2 It's not disrespectful at all just seen as naïve. Trust me, I get it, heck I wanted to do it when I was a sophomore in college because I was coming from a non-traditional STEM background/had no connections to speak of. PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
+2 Dude, anyone can take a photo with a public official at a campaign event. You think they scrutinize the X account of every person who shakes their hand? PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
+2 I'm going to be the devil's advocate here and say that actually, you need money.  IsItREPE
+2 some thoughts based on my limited understanding: CollierV
+2 Gotcha thank you. Analyst 1 in Consulting
+2 I generally build down to FCF and will model the associated balance sheet lines to get me there. Don’t have to do a full 3 statement model. mocha456
+2 The alternative for her is likely hillbilly Joe rogan fans with a collective IQ of maybe 86 It’s a tough world  TopBoy.-
+2 Unless he had a fee agreement in place with you before the deal closed, tell him to pound sand  BenDover187
+2 PWM/PB is definitely more relaxed than S&T, but most full-time seats still go to their summer analysts. ratemyswap
+2 Do it bros the hoes will love it analyst third year
+2 Not an I-Banker but recruited for it/close to people on that side of the bank. First thing is the hours do typically start to ease as you get more senior. Analyst 1 in S&T - FI
+2 You really should have been shocked at APO, not ECP. ECP is a phenomenal fund and are very much in line with BETP as a UMM player operating in the energy transition space. Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+2 Why do you think he needed to turn to drugs? Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+2 bro it's tuesday Intern in IB - Cov
+2 Hi mate, Since a single solar or wind farm isn’t listed, you can’t get its beta directly so you proxy it using comparable listed renewables companies. Examples: Luke.F
+2 Interested in this discussion and would love to read what people in these sectors think. fifth_footnote
+2 To be fair a lot of ivy kids are also fighting quite hard for the seat Prospect in IB - Gen
+2 You will only be tested on elementary basics. Justin Kivels basic pro forma, case study modeling course on Udemy will more than prepare you enough. [email protected]
+2 ojapar20Exactly. CRE
+2 Reason DEI was allowed to flourish and go off rails was that it primarily benefitted white women. Just go through DEI audit report of your bank, you will see 90% of the focus is on gender diversity and KPIs. Associate 1 in IB - Cov
+2 Some legacy WF + former Barclays folks, small team. Mostly seen them in syndicated lenders group for MM deals. Wouldn't really say they are expanding or growing. Always been small.  Principal in PE - Growth
+2 I think a place you gotta check out at least one is Katz's. Overpriced? Yes. Incredibly long wait during rush hour? Also yes. Does anything even come close? Nope.  Substack_Guy
+2 Was in a similar spot out of school, had return offers from a solid MM Investment bank and a 2bn mid-market focused PC fund (where I eventually started full time). NotJhoLow
+2 From what I saw on LinkedIn a lot of European master students huhhghhbbgghhh
+2 gotta drop ur height for this reply to not be comical deelcheef
+2 Citi Analyst 1 top, 80k Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+2 Associate 1 in Private Creditremoveyourf1key removeyourf1key
+2 This is the thread he's referring to: PrivateTechquity 🚀🚀🚀
+2 I suspect that you are not being hired for other reasons.  If a prospective employer was going to make a decision based on your resume, they wouldn't be talking to you in the first place. Ozymandia
+2 disagree. most disgustingly successful guys ive seen like crushing it at 17-21yo are all from poor families or overwhelmingly middle class. deelcheef
+2 ojapar20Calling AI a bubble is literally a retarded take at this point. Ozymandia
+2 "This administration" in the US has 2 years to go, it won't be around forever. And by the way, capital is pouring into the US under this admin. MMPM
+2 So you mean like most human males Partner in IB - Gen
+2 Zyn_God98new to US politics here, can you explain to me what the actual serious things in life are, Ozymandia
+2 Don't focus on IB recruiting. Both will get you a spot at a top firm as long as you put in the smallest level of effort. The cultures of each school are very different. usernameladiesman217
+2 Like, writing didn’t make people less smart just because we stopped memorizing everything. Ozymandia
+2 CRE mdwsteq
+2 i would take northwestern cuz of buyside placement but realistically you're gonna get the same job from both schools lol. i have friends from high school at both schools and they placed well. Intern in IB - Gen
+2 I’m in a corporate IRO role and interact with HF AM and LO, and top long only is one of the most desirable seats because of that structural decline. premia
+2 I heard Origin is currently being fielded as an advisor on a multi-billion dollar 3-way consolidation deal of the London, Ontario bar market (Delilah's, Ceeps and Jack's merger).  Prospect in CorpFin
+2 Lol if you go in expecting 50-60 hours a week as an analyst you will have a nice surprise waiting for you - 2nd year MM analyst Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+2 Show me a firm paying street with juniors working 50-60 hours per week and I’ll quit my job right now and join Associate 1 in IB-M&A
+2 The correct pronunciation is “muh-KAB-uh-kus” (ma-CAB-a-cus). Isaiah_53_5 💎🙌💎🙌💎
+2 A lot of it is probably friends and family of Josh Harris. I’ve heard mixed things about 26Norths PE arm so far - seems a bit scattered and doesn’t really have a cohesive strategy. VP in PE - LBOs
+2 EVR PCA LondonAssociate 2Base: 120 GBPBonus: ~240 GBPApp bonus materially higher than M&A griffith7
+2 There are not that many funds, apart from pods and mutual funds, that have real junior level roles. Investment Analyst in HF - EquityHedge
+2 U got issues get off this site it’s sad Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+2 I don’t want to give away too much info but fundraising is poor due to fund 1 performnace, lots of senior turnover (for reasons), founder is the only voice in the room Intern in IB - Gen
+2 Bit of a shit answer, but it depends on the shop. IsItREPE
+2 Isai Peimer at Baly. Very active over the last year. Analyst 1 in HF - Other
+2 To get ahead, read “Term Sheets and Valuations” out of college and then re-read it 5 years into your career. odog @digitalimmortality.com
+2 No, I’d say only activist investing in the public markets involves any level of personal relationships.I think IBD and PE are fine to pursue as long as your focus is on emerging technologies. nickelback_fan997
+2 That makes sense, and thank you for the advice! A few things I was wondering about, though: Intern in IB-M&A
+2 As a last resort, I’ve seen the below work -  RBOB_squarepants
+2 90% of cims immediately waterboard you with a million vapid investment highlights without ever saying what the business does or how exactly it makes money  Director in IB - Gen
+2 These are for North America. kegari
+2 ABenignMonke Associate 3 in HF - Other
+2 Since both are generalist offers, I’d lean BMO NYC unless you have a specific tie to the South. olandaop
+2 I don't think people understand how LLMs work. It will never be good enough for the more esoteric models/companies we deal with. Associate 1 in PE - Other
+2 they are going after banking for marketing purposes bc they are failing to close their funding round. why dont they build a gpt for accounting which is a way bigger industry? zzzzzzz11
+2 Investment Analyst in HF - Other Intern in IB-M&A
+2 Don’t think either work product or social integration will be much of an issue. Prospect in IB - Gen
+2 You mean like a bonus pool? I'd probably say so. There's plenty of funds that are absolute dogshit and they shut down within couple years after paying themselves ok-ish salaries.  pbandjpartners
+2 In transition phase from anti-pod, pod, to real pod.  Some talented folks.  Your individual experience will be more team dependent than other MMs - all teams are run slightly differently, particularly Fins. Base21